In a recent study of eating fast foods it was noted that there was increased obesity and fatty liver disease. Fatty liver disease can lead to liver cirrhosis, and death, or the need for a liver transplant. But it is the obesity, and more the carbohydrates from the obesity that lead to fatty liver disease.
Carrying excess weight is a primary risk factor for type 2 diabetes. More than 85 percent of people with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese.
Two new drugs have been approved by the FDA for weight loss, but with very limited indications, and without knowing the long-term effect of these drugs on the heart. The drugs, Belviq and Qsymia have warnings and side effects.
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