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Read about the main cause of obesity – eating too much and moving too little. Genetics, underlying health conditions and taking certain medications can also contribute to weight gain.
- Treatment
Many different types of anti-obesity medicines have been...
- Diagnosis
any possible underlying causes for your obesity – for...
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
Causes of Prader-Willi syndrome Prader-Willi syndrome is...
- Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing's syndrome is a condition caused by having too much...
- Treatment
The NHS will continue to take action on healthy NHS premises. In 2016, NHS England introduced a financial incentive for hospitals to encourage healthier food options to be available for staff, limiting the proportion, placement and promotion of foods high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS).
In 2019, 64 per cent of adults in England were overweight, with 28 per cent being obese and 3 per cent morbidly obese (NHS Digital 2020a). Obesity is a significant health risk and is associated with increased risk of diseases including diabetes, heart disease and some cancers.
Obesity is a complex problem which is driven by individual, societal and environmental factors. Obesity disproportionately affects certain population groups, including those in more disadvantaged...
Causes of obesity. Obesity is generally caused by consuming more calories – particularly those in fatty and sugary foods – than you burn off through physical activity. The excess energy is stored by the body as fat.
4 Ιουλ 2021 · This briefing explores the role of the NHS in tackling obesity, focusing on how the NHS can work with local partners and engage with communities to deliver targeted interventions to treat and prevent obesity.
The NHS has a free online 12-week weight-loss plan, which includes handy tips, a weight-loss forum and email support. Find out more on the NHS website. You can also talk to your GP or pharmacist to see which services are available in your local area.
