Medical Conditions And Obesity

Obesity - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/obesity/symptoms-causes/syc-20375742

People with obesity are more likely to develop a number of potentially serious health problems, including: 1. 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. 2. Type 2 diabetes.Obesity can affect the wa… See more

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity | Healthy Weight, Nutrition ...

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/effects/index.html

Overweight & Obesity | CDC - Centers for …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/index.html

Obesity is a common, serious, and costly chronic disease of adults and children. CDC’s Overweight and Obesity efforts focus on policy and environmental …

10 Health Conditions & Diseases Linked To Obesity

https://www.webmd.com/diet/obesity/obesity-health-risks

Health Risks of Overweight & Obesity | NIDDK

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/weight-management/adult-overweight-obesity/health-risks

Consequences of Obesity | Overweight & Obesity | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/basics/consequences.html

Obesity in children and adults increases the risk for the following health conditions. 1,2,3 High blood pressure and high cholesterol which are risk factors for …

Overweight and Obesity - Causes and Risk Factors

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/overweight-and-obesity/causes

Health conditions. Some conditions, such as metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome, cause people to gain weight. These medical conditions …

Causes of Obesity | Overweight & Obesity | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/basics/causes.html

Obesity is a complex disease that occurs when an individual’s weight is higher than what is considered healthy for his or her height. Obesity affects children as …

Medical Causes of Obesity - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/diet/obesity/medical-reasons-obesity

There are several medical conditions that can lead to excess weight including: Hypothyroidism. This is a condition where the thyroid gland, located in the neck, …

Obesity - National Institute of Environmental …

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/conditions/obesity/index.cfm

People affected by obesity have a higher chance of developing serious health problems, including asthma, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, …