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Results 61 - 70 of 414 for Obesity
  1. Body Weight (National Library of Medicine)  
    Do you know if your current weight is healthy? "Underweight", "normal", "overweight", and "obese" are all labels for ranges of weight. Obese and overweight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bodyweight.html - Health Topics
  2. WAGR syndrome 
    ... breathing problems, and allergies. Some affected children have obesity. When WAGR syndrome includes childhood-onset obesity, it is often referred to as WAGRO syndrome. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/wagr-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle 
    ... can trigger cancer growth. Being overweight or having obesity puts you at higher risk for: Breast cancer ( ... is at increased risk for health problems from obesity. Exercise regularly and eat healthy foods to keep ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Endocrine Society (Endocrine Society)  
    ... recognition of many endocrine diseases, especially diabetes and obesity. As a member of the Endocrine Society, I ... passes resolution calling for expanded access to anti-obesity medications June 10, 2025 The American Medical Association ( ...
    https://www.endocrine.org - Other Resources
  5. Metabolic Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... factors include: A large waistline, also called abdominal obesity or "having an apple shape." Too much fat ... has several causes that act together: Overweight and obesity An inactive lifestyle Insulin resistance, a condition in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/metabolicsyndrome.html - Health Topics
  6. ALMS1 gene 
    ... to handle excess glucose, leading to diabetes and obesity (two common features of Alström syndrome). It is ... Nishina PM, Naggert JK. Mutations in ALMS1 cause obesity, type 2 diabetes and neurosensory degeneration in Alstrom ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/alms1 - Genetics
  7. Gestational diabetes 
    ... these individuals have an increased risk of developing obesity, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. In the ... decades (a trend similar to the increase in obesity and type 2 diabetes).The risk of developing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gestational-diabetes - Genetics
  8. Laron syndrome 
    ... feet. Adults with this condition tend to develop obesity. However, the signs and symptoms of Laron syndrome ... less frequently than their unaffected relatives, despite having obesity (a risk factor for both cancer and type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laron-syndrome - Genetics
  9. GHR gene 
    ... of short stature that is also characterized by obesity, a distinctive facial appearance, and other signs and ... of the other features of the condition, including obesity.Studies suggest that people with Laron syndrome have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ghr - Genetics
  10. Prader-Willi syndrome 
    ... can result in rapid weight gain and morbid obesity. Morbid obesity may lead to: Type 2 diabetes High blood ... older, lab tests may show signs of morbid obesity, such as: Abnormal glucose tolerance High insulin level ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001605.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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