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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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Over time, these biological changes may raise the risk of metabolic syndrome, a group of conditions linked to obesity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The research arrives as obesity rates continue to rise worldwide.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Saynor draws a parallel between obesity drugs and Viagra, saying they behave more like a consumer product than a pure pharma product.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Scientists long assumed that removing HSL would prevent fat breakdown and lead to obesity.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

And we’d enlisted mayors from five hundred cities and towns across the country to commit to tackling childhood obesity on the local level.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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