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… Condition Basics What is obesity? Obesity means having an unhealthy amount of … and high blood pressure. What causes it? Obesity is complex. You gain weight when you …
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… fat can cause health problems. Learn about obesity and treatments: Obesity Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity Screening for Weight Problems Weight …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? 1 … risks of surgery. FAQs What is surgery for obesity? Surgeries for weight loss can be … Experts don't usually recommend surgery for obesity in children. footnote 1 Weight-loss …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine? 1 … Personal stories about using medicine for obesity These stories are based on information … References Citations Klein S, et al. (2011). Obesity. In S Melmed et al., eds., Williams …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose …
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Overview How does your weight affect your pregnancy? Most pregnant women have healthy babies—and that includes women who are obese. But being very heavy does increase the chance of problems. Babies …
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… Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many … body fat, and how physically active you are. Obesity raises your risk for many conditions, … Binge Eating Disorder Bulimia Nervosa Obesity Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss …
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… weight. If your family has a history of obesity, your child has a higher risk of … people. For more information, see the topics Obesity , Weight Management , Healthy Eating , … Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Obesity References Citations Purnell JQ …
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… Canada has seen rising rates of obesity and diabetes: Obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected … and 22.1% of adults respectively in 2015. Obesity and diabetes increase the risk of …
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… with these: Weight Management Healthy Eating Obesity Fitness Interactive Tool: Is Your BMI … Weight Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity Healthy Eating for Children Healthy … Non-Prescription Products for Weight Loss Obesity Obesity and Pregnancy Physical …