What are the effects of obesity on life?

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-01-31

Obesity is more harmful. If you are overweight for a long time and meet the obesity standard, it will be harmful to people of different ages in cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic, circulatory and other aspects.

1. For adolescents: weight gain to meet the obesity standard may lead to stunted growth, which has certain harm. Exercise ability will decrease, and the brain's degree of responsiveness and academic performance will also be affected to some extent;

2. For adults: the most common complications of obesity are metabolic disorders, such as diabetes caused by blood glucose metabolism disorders, dyslipidemia caused by fat metabolism disorders, elevated cholesterol and fatty liver. In addition, it can also affect the respiratory and circulatory system, and long-term obesity can lead to increased pressure in the chest, followed by sleep dyspnea, affecting sleep, and even sleep apnea. It can also affect the circulatory system, leading to high blood pressure, obesity in diabetic patients can also lead to kidney disease, obesity-related nephropathy manifests as proteinuria, and fatty kidneys can also occur.

In conclusion, the diagnostic criteria for obesity are strictly defined. In Asians, when the BMI index appears, 28, obesity should be considered, and the harm of obesity to the body is predictable, preventable and controlled.

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