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Obesity

A condition of body weight generally considered 20 percent above the norm for gender, age, height and bone structure.

Doctors need to be taught how to discuss their patients’ excess weight
Medical Profession

Doctors need to be taught how to discuss their patients’ excess weight

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The longer a woman has been overweight or obese, the higher her cancer risk: study
Cancer

The longer a woman has been overweight or obese, the higher her cancer risk: study

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Obese preschoolers’ healthcare costs nearly 60% more than healthy-weight children
Obesity

Obese preschoolers’ healthcare costs nearly 60% more than healthy-weight children

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Too much salt and sugar and not enough exercise – why Australians’ health is lagging
Chronic Disease

Too much salt and sugar and not enough exercise – why Australians’ health is lagging

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Mums who gain weight between pregnancies more likely to have unhealthy babies
Children's Health

Mums who gain weight between pregnancies more likely to have unhealthy babies

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Unsafe sex is fastest-growing risk for ill health in teens
Obesity

Unsafe sex is fastest-growing risk for ill health in teens

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‘Living here will make you fat’ – do we need a public health warning?
Obesity

‘Living here will make you fat’ – do we need a public health warning?

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Michelle Bridges accused of fat shaming over obesity remarks
Obesity

Michelle Bridges accused of fat shaming over obesity remarks

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Australia is sweet enough for a sugar tax: health body
Food and Drink

Australia is sweet enough for a sugar tax: health body

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Doctor hits the road to tackle obesity epidemic
Exercise

Doctor hits the road to tackle obesity epidemic

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