Search results for Obesity

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  • Advice for parents of overweight children

    It can be difficult to tell if a child is overweight as they are still growing. Find tips on how to help your child reach a healthier weight.

  • Overview – Eating disorders

    Read about different types of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. Find out about the possible causes and treatments.

  • Weight gain in pregnancy

    Weight gain in pregnancy varies greatly. Most pregnant women gain between 10kg and 12.5kg (22lb to 28lb), putting on most of the weight after week 20.

  • Overview - Anorexia nervosa

    Find out what anorexia nervosa is, what causes it, the signs to look out for, and the treatment and support available.

  • Unintentional weight loss

    Find out what can cause unintentional weight loss and when to get medical help.

  • Symptoms - Anorexia nervosa

    Read about the symptoms of anorexia nervosa, the main one being deliberately losing weight. There are also often a number of other physical and psychological signs there's a problem.

  • Overview - Binge eating disorder

    Read about binge eating disorder, which is when a person feels compelled to overeat on a regular basis. Find out about the symptoms, treatments and possible causes.

  • Malnutrition – Symptoms

    Find out about the symptoms of malnutrition in adults and children. The main symptom is unintentional weight loss, although this is not always obvious.

  • Gestational diabetes

    Find out what gestational diabetes is, what problems it can cause, how it's diagnosed, and what the treatments are.

  • Bulimia

    Find out what bulimia is, the symptoms and signs to look out for, and the treatment and support available.