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Overweight

Overweight: Overweight as a risk factor for other conditions.
Introduction: Being overweight or obese is a serious condition. There are various other medical conditions for which overweight is a risk factor. For general information on obesity, see also overweight disease information, complications of overweight, and overweight as a symptom.

Condition count: 44; see list of conditions below.
Risk factor subtypes: obesity (44)
Risk factor classes: Obesity (44)

Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list


Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Overweight' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

A

  • Aneurysm ... obesity
  • Angina ... obesity
  • Atherosclerosis ... obesity

    B

  • Back pain ... Obesity
  • Breast Cancer ... obesity
  • Buerger's disease ... obesity

    C

  • Cardiomyopathy ... obesity
  • Cardiovascular Disease ... obesity, overweight
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ... obesity
  • Chronic Bronchitis ... obesity
  • Colorectal cancer ... obesity, overweight
  • Coronary heart disease ... obesity, overweight
  • Cystocele ... obesity

    D

  • Deep vein thrombosis ... overweight
  • Diabetes ... obesity

    E

  • Eclampsia ... obesity
  • Endometrial Cancer ... obesity

    G

  • Gallstones ... obesity
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ... overweight
  • Gestational diabetes ... obesity
  • Gout ... overweight

    H

  • Heart attack ... Overweight
  • Heart disease ... obesity, Apple-shaped body, overweight
  • Heart failure ... obesity, overweight
  • Heartburn ... obesity
  • Hernia ... obesity
  • Hiatal hernia ... obesity
  • High Cholesterol ... obesity, overweight
  • Hypertension ... obesity, overweight

    I

  • Intertrigo ... obesity

    K

  • Kidney Cancer ... Obesity

    O

  • Obstructive sleep apnea ... obesity, overweight
  • Osteoarthritis ... obesity, overweight

    P

  • Proteinuria ... overweight
  • Pulmonary embolism ... overweight

    S

  • Sleep apnea ... obesity, overweight
  • Slipped epiphysis ... overweight
  • Snoring ... obesity, overweight
  • Superficial thrombophlebitis ... overweight

    T

  • Thrombosis ... overweight
  • Transient Ischemic Attack ... obesity
  • Type 2 diabetes ... obesity

    U

  • Uterine Cancer ... obesity, overweight

    V

  • Varicose veins ... obesity
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