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Can anyone put on weight if they overeat and don't exercise?
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Weight gain: If no underlying medical problems not exercising and eating more calories than you burn off will lead to weight gain.
Answered 8/21/2013
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Sounds accurate.: Essentially, gaining weight is a product of ingesting more calories than you're using, which is precisely what happens when one overeats and doesn't exercise.
Answered 3/4/2015
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