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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. Obesity - Wikipedia

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   A BMI of ≥ 35 kg/m 2 and experiencing obesity-related health conditions or ≥ 40 or 45 kg/m 2 is morbid obesity. A BMI of ≥ 45 or 50 kg/m 2 is super obesity . As Asian populations develop negative health consequences at a lower BMI than Caucasians , some nations have redefined obesity; Japan has defined obesity as any BMI greater than 25 ...

4. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Lower-back pain and joint pain are typically relieved or improved in nearly all patients. A study in a large prospective study of 2010 obese patients showed a 29% reduction in mortality up to 15 years following surgery (hazard ratio 0.71 when adjusted for sex, age, and risk factors), compared to a non-surgically treated group of 2037 patients.

5. A doctor slams 'fat bias,' saying a patient 'could have lost ...

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   A man with joint pain, fatigue, and rashes saw doctors who chalked up his symptoms to morbid obesity. Dr. Mike later diagnosed him with Lyme disease.

6. ‘My Low Back Pain Turned Out To Be A Rare Inflammatory ...

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   Back in 2017 after my pain started, I had begun writing to extended friends and family members on Facebook about what was going on in my life. Then, I started a blog in November 2018.

7. Obesity and walking - Wikipedia

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   Obesity and walking describes how the locomotion of walking differs between an obese individual (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2) and a non-obese individual. The prevalence of obesity is a worldwide problem. In 2007–2008, prevalence rates for obesity among adult American men were approximately 32% and over 35% amongst adult American women. [ 1 ]

8. Through DDP Yoga, grandmother able to enjoy life with family ...

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   “Both knees hurt to walk and I became morbidly obese,” Riley recalled. “The real thing was as I was dialing back on my activity because of the pain, I was getting bigger so that made it ...

9. Bariatrics - Wikipedia

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   Although diet, exercise, behavior therapy and anti-obesity drugs are first-line treatment, [14] medical therapy for severe obesity has limited short-term success and very poor long-term success. [15] Weight loss surgery generally results in greater weight loss than conventional treatment, and leads to improvements in quality of life and obesity ...