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What is Monkeypox?

Monkeypox is a rare viral contagious disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox symptoms are similar to smallpox symptoms but milder. It’s characterized by a fever, swollen lymph nodes, and widespread rash lesions mainly on the face and extremities.

What is the marburg virus?

Marburg virus or Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare hemorrhagic fever viral disease caused Marburg virus. It leads to the sudden onset of high fever, chills, headache, and myalgia.

How does the marburg virus spread?

Marburg Virus spreads through:

  • Direct contact through broken skin or mucous membranes
  • Contaminated objects such as clothes, bedding, needles, and medical equipment
  • Blood
  • Bodily fluids
  • Skin or mucous lesions
  • Semen
  • Fruit bats

What is morbid obesity?

Morbid obesity is a chronic health condition in which there is some serious health problems developed when your body mass index (BMI) higher than 40.

What bmi is considered morbid obesity?

BMI above 40 kg/m2 is considered morbid obesity or a class 3 type of obesity which is extremely dangerous.

What Causes Obesity?

10 most common causes of obesity

  1. Family inheritance and influences
  2. Genetics Factors
  3. Unhealthy Diet
  4. Certain diseases and medications
  5. Your Age & Sex
  6. Lack of sleep
  7. Liquid Calories
  8. Social and economic issues
  9. Stress
  10. Microbiome

What is the definition of obesity?

According to World Health Organization (WHO)

"Obesity is an abnormal accumulation of fat that can be detrimental to health."

Obesity is a chronic disease defined as an increment in the amount of fat cells and body size. It can be mainly associated with a higher risk of gaining overweight, developing cardiovascular diseases, increased mortality, and reduced quality of life.

How many people die from obesity each year?

According to a WHO, report Obesity is taking around 2.80 million lives every year as Obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally result of being overweight or obese.

How do I control obesity?

10 Best Steps for Obesity Prevention

  1. Take more protein and fewer carbohydrates in food
  2. Plan physical exercise
  3. Reduce sedentarism
  4. Regular Your Diet
  5. Reduce the calorie supply
  6. Choose healthier foods
  7. Good sleep
  8. Eating only when hungry
  9. Plan meals
  10. Physical examination

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