Obesity

Obesity - Symptoms

Obesity - How to prevent?

Obesity - Causes and Risk Factors

The most common thing that increases a person’s risk of being obese is having an unhealthy lifestyle. Often, this is a combination of eating too much, choosing unhealthy foods, and moving too little.

There are also other factors that contribute to obesity, including taking certain medicines which cause weight gain, or having certain hormonal conditions.

Obesity - Preparing for surgery

Obesity - Post-surgery care

Endocrinology,

Orlistat,

Phentermine,

Phentermine (as Phentermine (ion exchange resin complex))

Article contributed by Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital

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