Anne Truong MDMen's Sexual Health Doctor

What are the Health Risks of Obesity? #obesity #ed #shorts #viral #erectiledysfunction

26 Jul 2023 · 1 min

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Short YouTube video (Anne Truong MD) describing health risks of obesity. The speaker links obesity to low testosterone and erectile dysfunction, systemic inflammation (organs and blood vessels), mental-health effects (anxiety, depression), cardiovascular disease (atherosclerosis, narrowed coronary arteries), stroke, sleep apnea, and an elevated risk of several cancers—specifically naming colon, kidney, liver, thyroid, pancreatic cancers and meningioma.

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Another thing that ED can cause is low testosterone. Low testosterone can contribute to ED as well. And testosterone is what makes you a male. And so it plays a critical part in sexual function. Obesity can also cause inflammation, inflammation of the organs and the blood vessels as well. Obesity can also contribute to anxiety and depression and also heart disease. Like, for instance, the arteries of the heart become narrow. Atherosclerotic disease. It can also cause strokes. It can also cause sleep apnea and particularly cancer. With most worrisome is colon, kidney, liver, thyroid, pancreatic cancer, meningioma, which is the brain cancer itself.