Education

The topics addressed in the drop down menu under this section are conditions that are either caused by or made worse by obesity or being overweight. All of the summary statements are based solely on scientific studies that are designed to obtain objective data. The studies that are referenced have an abstract linked at the bottom of each section for anyone interested in the original source. 
Picture
Picture
The above chart compares the risk of developing disease based on certain risk factors, such as age, smoking, drinking or obesity.