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According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, weighing too much may increase your risk for developing many health problems. If you are overweight or obese, you may be at risk for:
- Type 2 diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease and stroke
- Some types of cancer
- Sleep apnea
- Osteoarthritis (wearing away of the joints)
- Gallbladder disease
- Liver disease
- Irregular menstrual periods
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