What are the factors that can increase the risk of obesity?
There are several risk factors associated with obesity. First and foremost the genetic make up that plays a role in fat deposition and fat burning. Also if both the parents are obese, the risks of the child being obese are high. In addition to that age also plays an important factor that might hinder the calorie-burning process and aggravates the fat accumulation. It is also said that since women have less muscle mass, they manage to burn lesser calories than the men and hence have a higher risk of obesity. If I am obese, what are the treatment options available? The healthiest way to fight obesity is by switching to a healthier diet and a strict exercise regime and following it rigorously. There also exist several medications that help to facilitate weight loss however these are to be administered only if prescribed by your physician. Surgery is also an option in case the case is highly complicated and cannot be resolves by the other treatment options. How can obesity be prevented? Ma
