Being<unk>  is generally caused by the intake of more calories (by eating) than are expended by the body (by exercise and everyday activity). Factors that may contribute to this imbalance include: * Alcoholism * Eating disorders (such as binge eating) * Genetic predisposition * Hormonal imbalances (e.g. hypothyroidism) * Insufficient or poor-quality sleep * Limited physical exercise and a sedentary lifestyle * Poor nutrition * Metabolic disorders, which could be caused by repeated attempts to lose weight by weight cycling * Overeating * Psychotropic medication (e.g. olanzapine) * Smoking cessation and other stimulant withdrawal * Stress People who have insulin dependent diabetes and chronically overdose insulin may gain weight, while people who already are<unk>  may develop insulin tolerance, and in the long run develop type II diabetes.
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Abdominal obesity
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Normal weight obesity
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