Diseases | Quotes | Clinical Report |
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Depression | Obese adults are more ikely to have depression, anxiety and other mental health. | The State of Obesity 2016 [19] |
Anxiety | ||
Asthma | Being overweight or obese can put children at a higher risk for health problems such as heart disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, stroke, cancer, asthma and osteoarthritis — during childhood and as they age. | |
Heart disease | ||
Hypertension | ||
Liver disease | Up to 25% of adults have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NFLD), which can lead to liver damage (cirrhosis) or the need for transplants. |