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A fact sheet that summarizes the evidence linking overweight and obesity to the risk of various cancers and to cancer survivorship.

Reaching a healthy weight can help you get pregnant and improve your chances of a healthy pregnancy and baby.

Extra weight leads to many diseases that affect women. A doctor or nurse you feel comfortable with can help you reach a healthier weight.

Learn about binge eating disorder, including how it is treated and how it affects women, from the Office on Women’s Health.

Learn about how depression is diagnosed, treated, and affects other aspects of your life, from the Office on Women’s Health.

Learn about bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, from the Office on Women’s Health.

Learn how stress can help or hurt you and tips for dealing with too much stress.

Learn what can cause a negative body image and how to promote a healthy body image from the Office on Women’s Health.

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is a breathing disorder that affects some people who have been diagnosed with obesity. The syndrome causes you to have too much carbon dioxide and too little oxygen in your blood. Without treatment it can lead to serious and even life-threatening health problems.

Learn safe and healthy ways to plan your next pregnancy from the Office on Women’s Health.