What harms are associated with childhood obesity? Are the harms of obesity and tobacco use analogous?...
What harms are associated with childhood obesity? Are the harms of obesity and tobacco use analogous? Is the economic cost of obesity harm to others in the same way that secondhand smoke is a harm to others?
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OBESITY: More than the desired body mass is considered as obesity. Obesity leads to many health problems in a human being.
HARMS ASSOCIATED WITH CHILDHOOD OBESITY
These are the harms associated with childhood obesity
1. There can be increased level of glucose in body
2. The body increases resistance to insulin
3. Breathing problem can occur
4. Asthma and liver diseases can also occur
obese person using tobacco can cause many health problems, problems such as hearth diseases, stroke and respiratory disorders and many more. Harms associated are cancer,heart diseases, respiratory disorders and diabetes.
smoke from cigarette intensifies the cancer potential. Obesity and tobacco is a very hazardous combination. This also affects the body metabolisms which leads to many health issues
Yes the economic cost of obesity is harm to others in the same way as secondhand smoke is harm to others.
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