Medical Complications Obesity

Obesity - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Complications People with obesity are more likely to develop a number of potentially serious health problems, including: Heart disease and strokes. Obesity makes you more likely to have high blood pressure and abnormal cholesterol levels, which are risk factors for heart disease and strokes. Type 2 diabetes. See more

Medical Complications of Obesity | VitalSigns | CDC

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Graphic: Medical Complications of Obesity – Obesity affects many body parts: brain (stroke); throat (sleep apena, snoring); lungs …

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity | Healthy Weight, …

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People who have overweight or obesity*, compared to those with healthy weight, are at increased risk for many serious diseases and health conditions. These include: 1,2,3 All-causes of death (mortality). …

Health Risks of Overweight & Obesity | NIDDK

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Obesity - World Health Organization

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A body mass index (BMI) over 25 is considered overweight, and over 30 is obese. The issue has grown to epidemic proportions, with over 4 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or …

Complications of Obesity | Everyday Health

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10 Health Conditions & Diseases Linked To Obesity

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Obesity is a chronic condition. It is generally defined as when you have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. This condition puts you at risk of having diseases such as: Heart …

Complication of Obesity - an overview | ScienceDirect …

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The consequences of obesity include the following: • cardiovascular disorders • diabetes mellitus • certain cancers • sleep apnea • metabolic syndrome • osteoarthritis • tendon …

Scientists Narrow In On Genes Linked To Obesity Complications

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1 day ago · "Hundreds" of genes are thought to be linked with obesity, Stat says, but a new study show progress is being made in linking specific genes to downstream obesity …

The medical complications of obesity - PubMed

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Male. Metabolic Diseases / etiology. Middle Aged. Neoplasms / etiology. Obesity / complications*. Osteoarthritis / etiology. Postoperative Complications / etiology. …