Obesity dramatically affects quality of life. Not only does it put an obese person in danger of many serious health problems like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, some types of cancer and stroke (NHS Obesity Overview) but also day-to-day activities like household chores, walking up the stairs and playing with the children are more difficult.
Obesity Psychological Effects
Obesity could in addition have negative psychological effects. Obese people often lack confidence and struggle in social situations which could potentially cause depression.
Obesity Causes
Obesity does not just happen overnight, it develops gradually from poor diet and energy imbalance, lack of physical activity and, to some extent, from your genes. Or on some occasions it could be caused by health conditions.
Obesity Treatment
Medical weight loss is one of the most effective ways to reduce weight and handle the above problems. By reducing your weight, the health risks usually reduce and people usually feel much better about their appearance, lead more active lifestyles and enjoy life more.