Obesity in the United States is a major health issue.
For sure, the obesity rates in the United States exceed other countries by a large margin. 
That is pretty bad for those who don't take care of their self the right way .
It can lead to an increase in medical expenses annually. 
I didn't even think about that yes that is a major key point that may be the reason health care cost is rapidly increasing. 
Yes, it is estimated that obesity ads approximately $147 billion in extra medical expenses annually. 
The main results from obesity is type 2 diabetes, stroke etc. and their medicine alone is high like the insulin. 
Type 2 diabetes can effect a persons desire to be active, because it makes you feel tired all the time and also increases your hunger.