His obesity affected his health.
Accumulate-to gather or collect, into a heap or mass form, increasing quantity.
My debts keep on accumulating.
Mass- parts forming a body;whole.
There were mass amounts of sand in the sandbox.
Disease- any harmful depraved condition as of the mind or society/ incorrectly functioning organ, part of body resulting in illness.
She was diagnosed with a disease that was incurable.
Diet- food and drink considered in terms of its qualities composition, and it's effects on health.
I decided to go on a diet to better my health.
Prevalence- the condition of being widespread.
The prevalence of obesity in countries is affecting our societies health.
Stigma- a mark of disgrace or infamy, a stain as on ones reputation.
The social stigma against smoking helped change people's perspectives on their bad habits.
Prevent(able)- to keep from occurring.
Obesity is preventable with daily exercise and a healthy diet.
Adolescent- growing to manhood or womanhood; youthful
Cardiovascular- of pertaining to or affecting the heart and blood vessels.
Smoking affects the cardiovascular system.
Excessive- going beyond the usual, necessary, proper limit.
I tend to spend more excessive than I should.
Mechanism- assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion often being part of a machine.
I have a high defense mechanism, when people try and mess with my family.
Sedentary- characterized by or requiring a sitting posture.
He was very sedentary because of his weight.
Predispose- give inclination to beforehand; make susceptible.
Genetics are predisposed before we are born.
Syndrome- a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
The doctor diagnosed the young girl with a case of Down syndrome after tests that were ran on her.
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