If your body mass is high, your percentage in developing diseases is also high. "Simply put, the …show more content…
Children follow in their parents footsteps. It is well documented that parental behaviours influence children, and with more and more parents becoming obese (⅔), more and more children are likely to follow in their footsteps. (University Wire) Children are most likely to follow into their parents footsteps and choices, so if a child's parents are obese, then they will probably be obese too. There are increasing numbers of adults that are obese now than ever meaning, that more and more kids will be obese also. You can develope extremely severe diseases. “The effects of being overweight are obviously varying and come at different degrees of severity. Obesity is associated with diseases and conditions such as: Hypertension, Coronary heart disease, Sleep apnoea, Hypoventilation syndrome, Diabetes mellitus, Menstrual irregularities, Fatty liver disease and cirrhosis, Colorectal cancer, Breast cancer, Prostate Cancer,