adults

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The drug is targeted adults living with obesity or overweight, without type 2 diabetes, and adults with overweight or obesity with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

She told the court Brunning went on to work with vulnerable adults after she was taken out of Skircoat Lodge in 1994 when Phillips was investigated, with no complaints about her behaviour in that role.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

His passion and ambition were obvious and soon he was invited to train with a team, a 16-year-old playing with adults.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

With as many as one in eight American adults taking the pills or injectables now, big employers from Cigna to PricewaterhouseCoopers are dropping coverage of so-called GLP-1s in droves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“Anyhow, Lydia said that Mrs. Winston says that they’re adults and she can’t stop them from fraternizing.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman