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Obesity is most dangerous among the children and the elderly, whose bones, [[liver]]s, and [[lung]]s are too weak to deal with the excess weight and fat. Obesity can significantly shorten a person's lifespan.
 
Obesity is most dangerous among the children and the elderly, whose bones, [[liver]]s, and [[lung]]s are too weak to deal with the excess weight and fat. Obesity can significantly shorten a person's lifespan.
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The medical establishment considers obesity to be an illness, in the sense that it is a serious medical condition, but disagree about the root causes of non-hormone related obesity. The medical world is nearly unanimously agreed that obesity is a big problem in the Western world, and in fact becoming a problem world wide. Liberals, however, [[liberal denial|deny]] this by saying hunger is a bigger problem among the poor.<ref>[[liberal denial]], Item 3 in general denials</ref>
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The medical establishment considers obesity to be an illness, in the sense that it is a serious medical condition, but disagree about the root causes of non-hormone related obesity. The medical world is nearly unanimously agreed that obesity is a big problem in the Western world, and in fact becoming a problem world wide. Liberals, however, [[liberal denial|deny]] this by saying hunger is a bigger problem among the poor.{{Fact}}
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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