Obesity is classified by the World Health Organization as a global pandemic and is one of the world's major health problems. Not only does it affect body image and self-esteem, but it is a condition that nearly affects every organ in the body and poses a threat to general health. Some of the complications include: diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, fatty liver disease, adverse effect on kidney function as well as the affection of gonadal and sexual health. On top of that cancer has been documented to increase with obesity particularly hormone related malignancies such as breast , ovarian and testicular cancers.
