5^th International Obesity, Diet and Weight Management Congress

Effect of Obesity in Women

Obese women are susceptible to diabetes in turn increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Obesity increases the risk of several major cancers in women, majorly postmenopausal breast cancer and endometrial cancer. It may lead to high blood pressure, high cholesterol, atherosclerosis which may lead to coronary heart disease and stroke.

Obesity decreases the length of the life, the mood swings, depression in women are at higher risk factor. Increase of Obesity leads to the growth of higher blood sugar levels in body which leads to the increase of Type 2 Diabetes. Mental and Physical illness in women gradually increases in women.