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Discusses gestational diabetes and how to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes later in life and keep your child from becoming obese or developing type 2 diabetes.

Learn about continuous glucose monitors (CGM) for diabetes—how they work, who can use one, and when a CGM could help to better manage the disease.

Saber controlar la cantidad y tamaño de porciones de alimentos puede ayudarlo a controlar y mantener su peso. Aprenda a elegir la cantidad adecuada para usted.

Learn about treatments for overweight and obesity, including healthy eating, physical activity, weight-loss medicines, weight-loss devices, bariatric surgery.

Learn about risks for certain health problems if you are overweight or have obesity. Learn about emotional and social problems linked to overweight and obesity.

Many factors can affect your weight, leading to overweight, obesity, or extreme obesity. Being overweight or having obesity may lead to certain health problems.

Learn how healthy eating and physical activity may help you lose weight. Eating healthy foods and being physically active may help you stay at a healthy weight.

The terms “overweight” and “obesity” refer to body weight that is greater than what is considered normal or healthy for a certain height.

Knowing your body mass index (BMI) and waist size help tell if you are at a normal or healthy weight, are overweight, or have obesity.

Learn how irregular, painful, or heavy periods, can affect your health or make it harder to get pregnant.