obese
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In one study, daily orange juice consumption improved the function of the lining of blood vessels, known as endothelial function, in 68 obese participants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
But what’s remarkable is how much more press he got about losing weight than being obese in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
According to new analysis by the King's Fund, 15% of England's adult population - those aged 16 and over - in 1993 was obese, with rates achieving a record high of 30% in 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The majority of those men are obese; fewer than 1% have an underlying disease or medical condition that results in lower than normal testosterone levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
By then she was an obese woman with a very pretty face, and she ruled her whole roost with an iron fist, including Uncle Isaac, her husband.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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