1️⃣ Obesity is a Medical Condition
🔹 Recognized as a disease by the WHO & CDC
🔹 Not just about willpower—factors include genetics, hormones, and environment

2️⃣ Increases Risk of Chronic Diseases
🔹 Linked to heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and some cancers
🔹 Can affect mental health and quality of life

3️⃣ Not Just Caused by Overeating
🔹 Other factors: genetics, stress, lack of sleep, and metabolism
🔹 Medications and hormonal imbalances can also contribute

4️⃣ Childhood Obesity Often Leads to Adult Obesity
🔹 Overweight children have a higher risk of becoming obese adults
🔹 Early intervention helps prevent lifelong health issues

5️⃣ Obesity is Preventable & Manageable
🔹 A healthy diet, exercise, stress management, and medical support can help
🔹 Small, sustainable lifestyle changes are key