metabolic syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome and Endometrial Cancer: What’s the Connection? Infographic

Metabolic Syndrome and Endometrial Cancer: What’s the Connection?

Diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure can affect your risk of endometrial cancer. Understanding the connection may help you lower your risk.

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How to Support a Loved One Living with Obesity

Learn about the different ways you can support someone living with obesity

Melissa Jordan, R.N.

Anti-Obesity Medication Stopped My Obsessive Thoughts About Food and Helped Me Become a Stronger Woman

For me, the mental benefits of taking an anti-obesity medication are just as important as the physical benefits

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Want Fries — or Feelings — With That?

The road from obesity to a healthy weight isn’t all about the diet. Gabrielle Blawas found she was eating her feelings in her secretive fast-food binges.

Metabolic Sydrome

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is not a disease, but a clustering or "constellation" of health markers related to weight, lack of exercise and genetics. READ MORE

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Women & Metabolic Syndrome

Identify and take action against metabolic syndrome.