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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Obesity
  1. Obesity and health (image) 
    Obesity increases a person's risk of illness and death due to diabetes, stroke, heart disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney and gallbladder disease. Obesity may increase the risk for some types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19473.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Childhood obesity (image) 
    Studies indicate children with obesity usually stay overweight into adulthood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19266.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastrectomy - series (image) 
    ... of chronic stomach problems (such as ulcers), or obesity or cancer, partial or total removal of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100022_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Tracheostomy - series (image) 
    ... illness Subglottic stenosis from prior trauma Obstruction from obesity for sleep apnea Congenital (inherited) abnormality of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100043_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Facelift - series (image) 
    ... jowly and slack. Heredity, poor diet, smoking, or obesity may contribute to early or severe skin problems. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100186_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hiatal hernia (image) 
    ... the surrounding tissues and may be aggravated by obesity and/or smoking.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17070.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Walking for health (image) 
    ... attacks, stroke, hypertension, some cancers, osteoporosis, depression and obesity.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17164.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Plantar fasciitis (image) 
    ... arch problems (both flat foot and high arches), obesity, sudden weight gain, running and a tight Achilles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19568.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Acanthosis nigricans - close-up (image) 
    ... may be associated with hormonal problems, internal malignancy, obesity, and drugs.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2352.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Striae on the leg (image) 
    ... stretching of the skin which may occur with obesity, pubertal growth spurts, pregnancy, or from other influences ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2477.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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