Obesity is caused by a combination of factors including individual behaviors and genetics
Behaviors including; physical inactivity, dietary intake, medications.
Obesity is associated with decrease quality of life and poorer mental health outcomes.
Obesity is the leading cause of death worldwide and in the United States. Obesity is associated with diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and some types of cancer.
Healthy lifestyle includes ; healthy eating and regular exercise to help prevent chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, joint pain, and depression
References
CDC Control and Prevention .
https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/adult/causes.html.