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State what will happen to the additional energy if an individual takes in more energy than is required.

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stored as glycogen in body cells

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Explain the health risks of having a very high BMI.

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high blood pressure causes damage to the endothelium, atherosclerosis leads to narrowing of lumen of arteries, heart disease as a result of narrowing of coronary arteries, stroke as a result of reduced blood flow to brain

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