What are the health risks associated with obesity?

Health risks associated with obesity include an increased likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and certain types of cancer.

Obesity can also lead to sleep apnea, joint problems, and decreased mobility.

Mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, are commonly associated with obesity due to the stigma and emotional impact of the condition.

Long-term obesity can affect overall quality of life and increase the risk of premature mortality.

Addressing obesity involves managing these health risks through lifestyle changes and medical interventions.