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  1. Obesity makes it harder to diagnose and treat heart disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    — Being overweight impacts your heart health in more ways than you might think. A new JACC review paper from Mayo Clinic outlines how obesity affects the common ...

  2. Bariatric surgery in adolescents - Mayo Clinic

    ... obesity as adults (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2). ... treatment for children and adolescents with obesity. ... BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 and a severe comorbidity that has ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is bariatric surgery?

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines overweight or obesity ... treat severe obesity ... Bariatric surgery also can lead to the resolution or ...

  4. Low Level Laser Treatment (LLLT) and Lorcaserin for Weight Management - Mayo Clinic

    ... (overweight) when accompanied by a weigh-related condition such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure or in people with a BMI > 30 kg/m2 (obese). The ...

  5. Obesity Treatment Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients - Mayo Clinic

    Participation eligibility · Liver transplant for NASH. · Age ≥ 18 and age ≤ 70 years. · BMI 30-45 kg/m^2. · BMI 28-29.9 with diabetes or metabolic syndrome.

  6. Mayo Clinic researchers identify cancer-fighting drugs that help morbidly obese mice to lose weight

    “We were surprised to observe that when morbidly obese mice were treated with certain cancer-fighting drugs, the drugs not only targeted their cancers, but also ...

  7. New ray of light for those who struggle with weight loss: low-level laser therapy

    ... treatment of overweight and obesity in the clinical setting.” Dr. Croghan, although optimistic about the potential of LLLT, cautions, “While exploring this ...

  8. How obesity affects IBD management and patient outcomes: Q&A with Amanda M. Johnson, M.D. - Mayo Clinic

    ... treatment outcomes. Not only is data pertaining ... One of these limitations is the use of BMI , particularly at variable time points, as a surrogate measure of ...

  9. Obesity - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Obesity · Request an Appointment · Symptoms & causes · Diagnosis & treatment ... Living with obesity? Connect with ... Related. BMI and waist circumference ...

  10. Advanced weight management program at Mayo Clinic uses telemedicine to expand services and improve patient outcomes

    ... overweight or obese ... Obesity is a life-limiting disorder associated with a number of comorbidities. Currently more than two-thirds of U.S. citizens are ...