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Health Risks of Being Overweight
Health Risks of Being Overweight | NIDDK
Type 2 Diabetes What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a disease in which blood sugar levels are above normal. High blood sugar is a major cause of heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, amputation, and blindness.
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Staying Active at Any Size | NIDDK
Physical activity may seem hard if you are overweight or obese. The good news is that you can be active at any size—and have fun and feel good at the same time.
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Some Myths about Nutrition & Physical Activity | NIDDK
Are you overwhelmed by daily decisions about what to eat, how much to eat, when to eat, and how much physical activity you need to be healthy? If so, don’t be discouraged becaus you’re not alone. With so many choices and decisions, it can be hard to know what to do a which information you can ...
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Weight Management | NIDDK
Weight Management | NIDDK
Obesity is a chronic condition that affects more than one in three adults and about 17 percent of children and adolescents in the United States. More than one in three adults is overweight. Being overweight or obese increases your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease stroke, fatty liver disease ...
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Staying Active at Any Size
Some Myths about Nutrition & Physical Activity
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