10 Causes of Acid Reflux
Cause #2: Obesity
Obesity refers to the condition where there is excessive body fat that has accumulated and causes a negative impact on the individual’s health. People are considered obese when they have a high body mass index (BMI).
Obesity has been linked to various diseases such as cardiovascular issues, obstructive sleep apnea, type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis, depression, cancer, acid reflux, and more. The association between acid reflux and obesity has been observed in many studies.
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