Obesity is a Disease.
Take Charge of
Your Health.
A healthier life starts with awareness and action. Recognize obesity as a disease and prioritize your well-being.
Obesity is a Disease. Take Charge of Your Health.
A healthier life starts with awareness and action. Recognize obesity as a disease and prioritize your well-being.
Health Risks Associated with Obesity
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Hypertension
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Heart Disease
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Depression
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PCOS/PMOS
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Stroke
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Sleep Apnea
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Type 2 Diabetes
Expert's Advice
Patient Education
Obesity Guidelines
Conversation Starters
Overcoming Stress
Patient
Education
Obesity
Guidelines
Conversation
Starters
Overcoming
Stress
Sources
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Obesity as a disease: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/ama-adopts-new-policies-end-epidemic-chronic-disease
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Obesity prevention through lifestyle awareness: https://www.who.int/activities/promoting-healthy-diets/topics/joint-child-malnutrition-estimates-unicef-who-wb?utm
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Obesity increases risk of Type 2 diabetes: https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/basics/risk-factors.html
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American Heart Association: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/why-high-blood-pressure-is-a-silent-killer
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Obesity & cardiovascular disease link: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/cardiovascular-diseases-(cvds)
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Obesity increases stroke risk: https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/risk_factors.htm
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Obesity is major risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/sleep-apnea
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Obesity worsens PCOS severity: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459251/
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Obesity linked with depression and mental health disorders: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response