Obesity is a disease caused due to:

(A) Genetic factors

(B) Physical inactivity

(C) Eating habits

(D) Unhygienic conditions

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  1. A, B, C only 
  2. A, C, D only 
  3. C, D only 
  4. B, C, D only 

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Option 1 : A, B, C only 
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The correct answer is A, B, C only 

Key Points

Obesity:

  • Excessive accumulation of fats presents a risk to health.
  • Causes:
    • Consumption of dense calorie food.
    • Lack of physical activities.
    • Lack of a healthy diet.
    • Hypertension.
    • Urbanization
    • Genetics
    • Bad eating habits.
  • Prevention:
    • Healthy eating habits.
    • Physically active.
  • Treatment:
    • Dieting
    • Surgery
    • Medication
    • Exercise.

Additional Information

  • Unhygienic condition:
    • It does not lead to obesity.
    • It may cause other diseases.
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