10 Reasons Why It is Dangerous to be Obese

September 19, 2008
By Parth

Here are just 10 reasons why it is dangerous to be obese:

  1. For every 11 to 18 pounds of fat gain, a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes is twice as high of individuals who are of normal weight and have not gained any weight.
  2. Obesity during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of death in both the baby and the mother.
  3. Individuals who are obese (BMI greater than 30) have a 50 to 100 percent increased risk of premature death from all causes, compared to individuals with a healthy weight. Read More.

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