obesity
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"Abdominal obesity reduces circulating vitamin D, and that deficiency impairs the immune system, exacerbating the chronic inflammation caused by excess fat and drastically increasing the risk of mortality," Alexandre explains to Agência FAPESP.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
In July, Lilly said it was preparing application materials for retatrutide to treat obesity, knee osteoarthritis pain and sleep apnea, following data from two Phase 3 trials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Instead of being a peptide-based injectable medication, aleniglipron is a small-molecule drug taken by mouth and is being developed as a treatment for obesity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Foundayo, made by Eli Lilly, is for treating obesity and type 2 diabetes.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Even military leaders were reporting that obesity was one of the most common disqualifiers for service.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
It does not require a Paxton to know that a hole in the stage two feet square, will not hold Barnum's obesities.
From Physiology of The Opera by John H. Swaby
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"A Rose for Emily"
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