If you are going to use it, you probably want the full list. Much of my list, by the way, overlaps with this list. Mine has more, but there will be doubles. Children Related Obese toddlers have dramatically lowered IQ. Obese toddlers have dramatically lowered IQ 2. 40% of obese kids have fatty liver disease which leads to fibrosis and cancer. Kids are getting "double diabetes", where they get both type 1 & 2 due to having irresponsible parents. Early onset of puberty due to childhood obesity robs children of years of their childhood Maternal obesity damages the fetus' DNA, shortens its telomeres, and promises it a shorter lifespan. Obesity hypertension in children. Hypertension in children. Obesity and earlier puberty. Obesity lowers children's IQ. Obese mothers give birth to less intelligent children. Obesity during pregnancy compromises child's immune system. Overweight parents are more likely to fail. Childhood obesity and "double diabetes. High fat diet during pregnancy harms fetus' stem cells. Obese kids are more susceptible to food commercials. Risks of being obese during pregnancy. Maternal effects of obesity. Obese kids developing blood clots. Pre-pregnancy obesity strongly linked to infant mortality. Obese, diabetic mothers are 4 times more likely to have autistic children. Paternal obesity increases the risk of autism in children. Brain and behaviour Related Plus sized models lead to increased consumption of unhealthy foods. Exposure to obesity changes perception of the weight status of others. Patients with obesity show reduced memory for others’ body shape. Obesity increased the risk of dementia by 60%. Obesity linked to fluid intelligence reduction. Junk food linked to memory loss. 5 ways obesity affects the brain. Obesity linked to brain damage. Obesity linked to brain damage 2. Being fat makes you stupid. Obesity linked to more sexually dangerous behaviour. Overweight wait staff cause people to eat more. Intelligence decreases as weight increases. People naturally find obesity disgusting High saturated fat diet causes brain immune cells to consume neuron connections. Obesity linked with damn near every psychiatric disorder. General health related Obesity shortens life span regardless of race Being “fit” doesn’t cancel out being fat Obesity increases oestrogen in men, not in women. No such thing as healthy obesity. No such thing as healthy obesity 2. No such thing as healthy obesity 3. "Healthy obese linked to increased risk of heart attack. Obesity passes smoking as America's top killer. Obesity impairs immune function Obesity weakens immune system Obesity is responsible for 18% of deaths. Obesity shortens life by 14 years. Obesity shortens life by 11-20 year. Increase in weight above 25 BMI strongly linked with increased rick of death. Effects on others Obese organs are no good for donation. Obese livers are too fat and are thrown out. Obese livers are too fat and are thrown out 2. Obesity linked to organ shortage. Billions spent on obesity. Economic impact of obesity in the US. Obesity linked to more sick leave being taken. Obese people restricted escape from September 11 bombings. Rates of musculoskeletal injuries from overexertion in healthcare occupations are among the highest of all industries. Miscellaneous BMI scale underestimate obesity. 95% of people do not fail to keep the weight off. Discrepancy between reported calorie and exercise figures and reality. Discrepancy between reported calorie and exercise figures and reality 2. Hypothyroidism counts for no more than 5-10lb. Hypothyroidism counts for no more than 5-10lb 2. Genetic factors have a minor influence on weight. Healthy eating is cheap. Fat is inherently unattractive. Fat is inherently unattractive 2. Fat people are 78% more likely to die in a car crash due to being misshapen. Thin and active is better than fat and active. The cost of obese burials. Miscellaneous obesity statistics. Exercise fights effect of obesity predisposition gene. People with PCOS are fat because of lifestyle, not the condition. WTF Stories Obese man kills donkey by sitting on and crushing it. Obese couple horrifically neglect disabled child to claim carer benefits for food.