Latest childhood, Teens and Adults Obesity statistics

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Obesity is defined as the accumulation of excess fat storage in the body. It causes many health related problems like cancer, osteoarthritis, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and breathing difficulties. It also causes social and emotional problems. Children suffering with obesity also suffer obesity in adult age, these obesity factors like dietary calories, genetic problems, sedentary life style, infectious agents, medical and psychiatric illness and social determinants increases health problems with increase in age.

Obesity represents a bad health condition with reduce basal metabolic rate. Obesity problem reduces body mass index and life expectancy. Obesity is caused due to lack of physical exercises and proper diet plan. Due to obesity, body metabolism rate decreases which cause more weight gain in the body due to fat storage.

From the statistical records of WHO (world health organization), they are around 1.6 million teens were facing overweight and 400 million adults were facing obesity problem. And 20 million children around the age of 5 years were facing overweight problem. There will be increase in death rate by 50% in next ten years.

World health organization made an estimation factor, that is by 2015 there will be 700 million people in the world will be facing obesity problem and 2.3 billion teens will be facing overweight problem. These overweight and obesity problems are like an epidemic disease in both developed/undeveloped nations.

Obesity rate:

• Around 400 million people in the world were facing obesity problem.
• 270 million people were facing overweight obese, 90 million people were suffering from super obese and 40 million of them were facing morbid obesity.
• 78 percent of them were facing problems to meet their basic level activities.
• 25 percent of them were accustomed with sitting jobs.
• 75 percent of the adults between 30-40 yrs were facing type-2 diseases.

Obesity causing diseases:

• 42 percent of obesity people were facing cancer related problems.
• 30 percent of the obesity cases were facing this Osteoarthritis disease.
• 70 percent of the obese people were facing Heart related problems like cardiovascular and stroke disease
• 80 percent of them were facing Type 2 diabetes problem.
• 12 percent of them were facing Breathing difficulties.
• 26 percent of the obese people were facing blood regulation problems.
• 24 percent of them were carried gallbladder surgeries due to obesity problem.

Obesity statistics record of children, teenagers and adults clearly depicts the picture of rapid growth of obesity and its effects. Due to obesity, day to day activities are not carried effectively by many of them. Many nations were trying to prevent this obesity but social and economical lifestyles are driving these forces.

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