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A major health problem that has emerged is overweight and obesity. The problem can be overcome with different approaches. Their main causes are the present sedentary lifestyle, the substitution of natural foods with junk food or fast food leading to changed dietary practices and drastic reduction in physical activities. Genetic predisposition or other physical conditions are also other causes in certain cases of obesity. Change in lifestyles and dietary practices, more physical exercises, medications and in certain cases, surgical interventions, are ways of combating obesity. However, the safest as well as the natural approach to weight loss and better health would be to combine diet and physical practices. Continue reading