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Why is obesity considered dangerous?

I'm 30 years old, and I've always been big. I haven't had any problems with my health. Why is obesity considered dangerous?
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Are weight loss pills safe?

I'm considered overweight. I weigh 146 lbs and I'm 5'2, and I'm strongly considering taking weight loss pills. Are they safe?
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How long should I exercise if I want to lose weight?

I'm trying to lose weight right now, and I think the best way to do this is by turning my life around--like exercising and dieting. Mainly exercising. I want to lose 30 lbs by...
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Does B12 help you lose weight?

I'm a 25 year old guy, and my weight has been out of control for as long as I can remember. I heard from a friend that the B12 shot can help you lose weight by keeping your energy...
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What is the Dukan diet?

My doctor recently told me I need to lose weight for health reasons. I heard about the Dukan diet, but I'm just wondering, is it safe to go on it?
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How should I manage my weight with metabolic syndrome?

I was diagnosed with metabolic syndrome when I was a teenager, and it's been a few years since then, and I still have issues with managing my weight properly. I've mainly tried...
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Is obesity a direct cause of diabetes?

My family has long history of obesity, and I think that's why most of them suffer from type 2 diabetes. I'm not considered obese yet, nor do I have diabetes. But if I don't take...
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Type 2 diabetes in children. Is it because my child is considered obese?

My son was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, not 1, and I feel like type 2 diabetes is rare in children. He's very overweight as well, and his pediatrician considers him obese....
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My son is pretty sedentary. What should I do?

My son spends most of his time playing video games and being in his room. He's pretty sedentary, and I think he's gaining a lot of weight because of it since he barely exercises....
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How can I lose weight with my diabetes?

I am a diabetic and I want to lose weight. However, I always have trouble dieting. Is there a way to lose weight without dieting?
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Why am I not losing weight when I'm exercising and dieting?

I constantly diet and exercise but I'm not losing any pounds. What exactly could be wrong with me?
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Does high blood pressure mean I am at risk of a heart attack?

I have high blood pressure problems and I'm extremely overweight. Does it mean I'm at risk of a heart attack?
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