A Dr. Divyang Patel , Dentist, answered. There can be a variety of symptoms a patient may experience when a root canal treatment is needed. Some of them can be throbbing pain, sensitive to temperature changes, pain while lying down, and swelling at the gum line on the affected tooth or darkening of the tooth.
What causes obesity? When you take in more calories than you burn off, you gain weight. How you eat, how active you are, and other things affect how your body uses calories and whether you gain weight. If your family members are obese, you may have inherited a tendency to gain weight. And your family also helps form your eating and lifestyle habits, which can lead to obesity. Also, our busy lives make it harder to plan and cook healthy meals.
People with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher are considered obese. The term âobesityâ is used to describe the health condition of anyone significantly above his or her ideal healthy weight. Donât be discouraged by the term. It simply means you are 20% or more above your ideal weight, and you are not alone. Nearly 70% of American adults are either overweight or obese. Being obese puts you at a higher risk for health problems such as heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, diabetes and more. Obesity statistics. 1  Almost 13 million (16.9%) of U.S. children ages 2 to 19 are obese.  Nearly one in three (31.8%) U.S. children (23.9 million) ages 2 to 19 are overweight or obese.