Question

What are some factors that contribute to obesity

Answer 1

prenatal and early life influences; poor diets; too much television watching; too little physical activity and sleep; and our food and physical activity environment.

Answer 2

What causes obesity & overweight?

Several factors can play a role in gaining and retaining excess weight. These include diet, lack of exercise, environmental factors, and genetics. People gain weight when they eat more calories than they burn through activity. This imbalance is the greatest contributor to weight gain.