• 5 min readPublished On: February 5, 2019

    Overeating, particularly when you overeat high-fat, high-calorie foods, can increase your risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. When obesity is the result of overeating, you're also at an increased risk for certain types of cancer, gallbladder disease, high cholesterol, and sleep apnea. You might also develop high blood pressure, which can contribute to an elevated risk of having a stroke.