Obesity is the condition in which body fat exceeds the limit and causes an effect on the health of the body. Obesity and overweight have become a global problem over the last decade. Did you know that the United States of America has the highest obesity rate in the world. So, what do you know about obesity? You should know how obesity is measured? Obesity is difficult to measure. The best measurement we have is BMI or body mass index. Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. The symptoms of obesity are shortness of breath or, in other words, the inability to breathe properly. Because obese and overweight people are very tall, it is very difficult for them to move and walk around, so fat people have to breathe slowly. Another symptom of obesity is high blood pressure. High blood pressure is caused by fat and mass loading pressurizes the arteries, which creates resistance, which decreases normal blood flow and causes the heart to pump more blood, causing high blood pressure. Diabetes is one of the causes of obesity. It can be destructive and even cause death. Diabetes develops when glucose cannot enter the body's cells, which occurs when there is not enough insulin. Many obese people have a joint problem due to the extra weight on the joints. Sleep apnea or sleep problems that interrupt sleep by stopping breathing for a brief period. Cancer is one of the symptoms or effects of obese people. Men are at higher risk than women of getting colon and prostate cancer. Overweight people may also suffer from psychosocial effects and depression. Many people think that obese people are lazy and weak, putting those who are overweight at a disadvantage... middle of paper ... day. Experts estimate that if current trends continue by 2015, approximately 2.3 billion adults will be overweight and more than 700 million will be obese. The scale of the obesity problem has many serious consequences for individuals and government health systems. Adults ages eight to 18 spend an average of 7.5 hours per day using entertainment media, including television, computers, video games, cell phones and movies, and only a third of high school students do so. recommended levels of physical activity. Many people don't realize how much obesity can harm the body and overall health. Obesity and overweight are very serious and have adverse effects on the human body and can lead to incurable diseases and can lead to death, but there are treatments for this before reaching this level by exercising two to three times a week. do not become obese.