Obesity

Obesity is an unhealthy medical condition caused by an excessive amount of body fat, which can lead to serious medical problems such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. It is typically defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of thirty or higher. Obesity is a major health concern across the world, affecting both adults and children. It can be managed through lifestyle changes such as healthy eating, regular exercise, and stress management, as well as patient education on healthy habits. Effective treatment of obesity is essential to reduce the risk of related chronic diseases and to improve overall quality of life.

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High Prevalence of Obesity in a Saudi Community K.Aljabri, MD, FRCPC, S. Bokhari, MD.  A Cross Section, Single Centre Study

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Early Glycine Supplementation Re-Establishes Adrenal Catecholamine Secretion in Hypothalamic Obesity Model in Rats but does not Affect Visceral Adiposity.

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Obesity and Asthma: Nutrition Risk Factors In Adolescents

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Obesity in Schizophrenia

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A study on the association of ACE i/D gene polymorphism, Obesity, Blood pressure and susceptibility of type 2 diabetes mellitus among the Kurmis of West Bengal, India.

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The Prevalence of Abnormal Cervical Pap Smears in Women with Morbid Obesity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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The Castaway Effect of Obesity; The Need For Implication Is Now!

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Understanding the Physiology of Adipose Tissue: A Key to Combat Obesity?

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Reversal of Obesity: The Quest for the Optimum Dietary Regimen

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Nutritional Deficiencies in Pregnancy after Surgery for Morbid Obesity

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Predictive Value of Some Central Obesity Anthropometric Indicators to Metabolic Risk Factors in Syrian Adolescents

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Managing Overweight and Obesity in Ghana from a Cultural Lens: The Complementary Role of Behaviour Modification

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Why Physiologically Cold weather can Increase Obesity Rates ?

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Adaptive Contribution of Thyroid Hormones in Obesity

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Beneficial Effects of Fennel (Foeniculum Vulgare) in Treating Obesity in Rats

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Interaction Between Ator and Fennel in the Treatment of Obesity in Rats

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The Hazards of Abdominal Obesity

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Knowledge and Factors Associated with Overweight and Obesity Prevention among Women Attending Kibagabaga Hospital, Rwanda

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Improving Effective Screening and Management of Obesity in an Urgent Care Clinic

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Barriers to Managing Childhood Obesity in the General Practice Amidst of the Double Burden of Malnutrition: A Sri Lankan Perspective

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Outcomes in Sequential Intragastric Balloon Treatment for Patients With Super Obesity - A Single Centre Retrospective Analysis

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A New Model of Body Composition Detects Association Between Severe Obesity and Increase in Skeletal Muscle Mass

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Correlation of Fast Food Consumption and Overweight/Obesity among Undergraduate Students at the University of Hargeisa in Hargeisa, Somaliland

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