14^th Euro Obesity and Endocrinology Congress

Obesity Causes

At an individual level, a combination of extreme nourishment vitality consumption and lack of physical activity is thought to clarify most cases of obesity. A limited number of cases are expected basically to genetics, therapeutic reasons, or mental disease. Conversely, expanding rates of obesity at a societal level are felt to be expected to an effectively open and palatable diet.

Insufficient sleep

Endocrine Disruptors (environmental pollutants that interfere with lipid metabolism)

Decreased variability in ambient temperature

Increased use of medications that can cause weight gain (e.g., atypical antipsychotics),

Proportional increases in ethnic and age groups that tend to be heavier,

Pregnancy at a later age (which may cause susceptibility to obesity in children),

Natural Selection for higher BMI