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2. Obesity-associated morbidity - Wikipedia

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   Death rate from obesity, 2019. Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic physical and mental illnesses.. The health effects of being overweight but not obese are controversial, with some studies showing that the mortality rate for individuals who are classified as overweight (BMI 25.0 to 29.9) may actually be lower than for those with an ideal weight (BMI 18.5 to 24.9). [1]

3. Drugs like Ozempic could protect kidney health in people with ...

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   Both obesity and cardiovascular disease can increase a person’s risk of developing kidney disease. A recent study found that semaglutide may help reduce the progression of kidney disease in ...

4. Numerous factors can cause kidney disease. Here are the ... - AOL

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   AKI - the other main type of kidney disease - can be caused by dehydration, blood loss, urinary tract obstructions such as kidney stones or blood clots, low blood pressure, or heart disease. It ...

5. Metabolic syndrome - Wikipedia

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   There is debate regarding whether obesity or insulin resistance is the cause of the metabolic syndrome or if they are consequences of a more far-reaching metabolic derangement. Markers of systemic inflammation , including C-reactive protein , are often increased, as are fibrinogen , interleukin 6 , tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and others.

6. New heart syndrome identifies link among obesity, diabetes ...

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   The development of new medications to treat conditions that are part of the syndrome, such as kidney disease, diabetes and obesity, has resulted in decreases in cardiovascular events and given ...

7. Obesity and cancer - Wikipedia

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   Obesity has been associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer (among postmenopausal women), endometrial cancer, kidney cancer, thyroid cancer, liver cancer and gallbladder cancer. [2] Obesity may also lead to increased cancer-related mortality. [1]

8. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to ... - AOL

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   This causes glucose levels to go up, leading to the symptoms associated with diabetes. ... Chronic kidney disease. ... Having overweight or obesity can lead to insulin resistance and raises your ...

9. Lipotoxicity - Wikipedia

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   The causative role of obesity in lipotoxicity is controversial. Some researchers claim that obesity has protective effects against lipotoxicity as it results in extra adipose tissue in which excess lipids can be stored. Others claim obesity is a risk factor for lipotoxicity.