Search Results for obesity/obesity-vs-morbid-obesity

Angioplasty

What is Acupuncture: Overview
...on their arterial walls. Also, as the rate of childhood obesity increases, experts believe atherosclerosis can occur earlier than before. Certain risk factors can increase the risk of atherosclerosis and...

What is Pancreatic Cancer?

Cancer du pancréas, Pancreatic Cancer, سرطان البنكرياس
...typically over 60. * **Smoking:** Smoking cigarettes significantly increases⁢ the‌ risk. *‍ **Obesity:** Being overweight or ⁢obese ⁢can increase the chances of developing pancreatic‌ cancer. * **Diabetes:** People with diabetes...

Back Lipectomy

What is Acupuncture: Overview
...lot of weight and have an ongoing exercise regimen and diet. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results Obesity is a serious medical condition that is becoming increasingly more common. With...

What Is a Hepatologist?

Hepatologist
...Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Obesity Primary Biliary Cholangitis Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Reasons to See a Hepatologist Your doctor is typically the healthcare professional who will refer you...

What is Pulmonary Embolism?

Pulmonary Embolism
...embolisms Previous instances of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Major surgery or injury within the last four weeks Pregnancy Smoking Obesity Estrogen-containing oral contraceptive pills have been linked to an increased...