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A New Way to Look at Obesity

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The Future of Obesity Management

On World Obesity Day, experts call for an end to weight bias and stigma and a shift in how we talk about larger bodies and obesity treatment.

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The Benefits of Weight Loss Start Sooner Than You Might Think

If you’re looking to lose weight for health benefits, you may not need as much weight loss as you think. Read about the benefits of modest weight loss.

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Why Is It So Hard to Keep Off Lost Weight?

In this webinar, Amanda Velazquez, MD, explained why obesity is a chronic disease and what goes into losing weight without gaining it back.

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Obesity-Related Health Problems

Overweight with a BMI of 30 or more? That extra weight, especially as fat around your waist, can lead to health risks that often feed off of each other. Find out what these problems are and what you can do to prevent or slow them.

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What Medications Are on the Horizon?

What are the new developments in obesity medications? Find out about drugs that could be close to approval, and how they might help you lose weight.

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Are You Fated to Be Fat?

Are you destined to be obese just because it runs in your family?

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Stop Tripping Yourself on Your Weight Loss Journey

Want to lose weight? WebMD offers you tips for reaching your goals.

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