obesity
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Surging demand for Lilly’s diabetes and obesity drugs continued to drive much of its growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The medical examiner’s office also noted that Bauza lived with sleep apnea and class 2 obesity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Discovering an additional pathway for increasing energy expenditure could be important because it offers researchers another potential target for treating obesity and related metabolic disorders.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Disabling this protein increases fat consumption and interferes with the formation of new fat cells, raising the possibility of a different approach to treating obesity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Even military leaders were reporting that obesity was one of the most common disqualifiers for service.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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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