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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Decreased body weight
  1. Weight lifting and weight loss (image) 
    Images ... Lifting weights builds muscle, which burns calories more efficiently than other body tissues.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17162.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Roux-en-Y stomach surgery for weight loss (image) 
    Images ... The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure involves creating a stomach pouch out of a small portion of the stomach and attaching ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Weight loss (image) 
    Images ... Losing excess weight by eating a healthy diet and increasing physical activity can help prevent future health problems. Obesity ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9475.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Yo-yo dieting (image) 
    Slow and steady weight loss is the only way to avoid "yo-yo dieting," where you lose a great deal of weight, only to ... months or years. There are no miracles in weight loss; go for steady progress toward a healthier life.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19496.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Achalasia - series (image) 
    ... is often associated with chest pain during eating, weight loss, and regurgitation of food. The esophagus becomes distended ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100143_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Celiac sprue - foods to avoid (image) 
    ... The inability to absorb nutrients can lead to weight loss, fatigue, malnourishment, and other health problems. Gluten may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19292.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Benefit of regular exercise (image) 
    ... body use calories more efficiently, thereby helping in weight loss and maintenance. It can also increase basal metabolic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19388.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) (image) 
    ... digestive juices mix prior to entering the colon. Weight loss occurs since most of the calories and nutrients ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19499.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Gastric sleeve procedure (image) 
    ... vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is surgery to help with weight loss. The surgeon removes a large portion of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19933.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Celiac disease (image) 
    ... a number of symptoms, including diarrhea, fatigue, and weight loss, as well as a number of other health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19939.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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