Obesity
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Understand and Prevent Obesity
An estimated 97 million adults in the United States are overweight or obese. In European Union over 50% of both men and women were overweight, and roughly 23% of women and 20% of men were obese, a condition that substantially raises their risk of morbidity from hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea and respiratory problems, and endometrial, breast, prostate, and colon cancers.
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Obesity and Diabetes: Twin Epidemics of the 21st Century
Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity
Morbidity
Dyslipidemia,
The Dyslipidemia is manifested by:
Diabetes Mellitus
The increased risk of diabetes as weight increases has been shown by prospective studies in
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Impact of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on the Obesity Paradox
Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity
Morbidity
Dyslipidemia,
The Dyslipidemia is manifested by:
Congestive Heart Failure
Overweight and obesity have been identified as important and independent risk factors for congestive heart failure (CHF) in a number of studies, including the Framingham Heart Study.
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Addictive Behaviors
Addiction is a psychiatric term that encompasses not only the uncontrolled use of drugs and the associated physical and psychological dependence to the substance, but also the social consequences of use.
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Obesity kills more people than hunger
Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity
Morbidity
Dyslipidemia,
The Dyslipidemia is manifested by:
Stroke
The relationship of cerebrovascular disease to obesity and overweight has not been as well studied as the relationship to CHD.