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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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An investigational drug developed by Eli Lilly delivered clinically meaningful weight loss in a trial, the company said as it looks expand its obesity treatment portfolio amid soaring demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

If the new acquisitions pan out, vaccines could become a core focus joining diabetes, obesity, cancer, immunology and neurodegeneration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Importantly, many of the same molecular signatures were also found in trigeminal tissue from people with obesity.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

To explore how obesity changes the body, the researchers fed mice a high-fat diet that produced obesity and metabolic problems similar to those seen in humans.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Mom and Dad had stopped making a big deal about clean plates years ago, after Mom read some article about childhood obesity.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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