Search results for Obesity

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• Overweight and obesity in adults

  NHS information about living with overweight and obesity, including the risks of being overweight, how to lose weight and available treatment.

• Orlistat: a medicine to treat obesity

  NHS information about the medicine orlistat, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• Semaglutide: a medicine to manage type 2 diabetes or treat obesity

  NHS information about the medicine semaglutide, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• Benefits of breastfeeding

  Breastfeeding has lots of health benefits for your new baby, including fewer infections and a lower risk of obesity, as well as protecting you from some cancers and other health problems, too.

• Overweight and pregnant

  Find out how to protect yourself and your baby if you are pregnant and living with obesity.

• Umbilical hernia

  Find out more about umbilical hernias, including what the symptoms are, how they are treated and what can cause them.

• Cushing's syndrome

  Find out about Cushing's syndrome, including what causes it, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated and possible complications.

• Prader-Willi syndrome

  Find out about Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which is a rare genetic condition that causes a wide range of physical symptoms, learning difficulties and behavioural challenges.

• Metabolic syndrome

  Find out about metabolic syndrome, what it is, how it's diagnosed and how to prevent and treat it.

• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

  Find out about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a common condition where fat builds up in the liver.