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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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She points to evidence showing that the more people eat, external within two hours of going to bed, the "greater the odds" of weight gain and obesity.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

That includes a recent study led by Temerty Medicine professor Kozeta Milliku, which found an association between whole-fat milk consumption and a lower risk of childhood obesity.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Because it plays such a central role in appetite, it is an important target for researchers developing obesity treatments.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Rhythm specializes in treatments for metabolic conditions and severe obesity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The rate of childhood obesity was rising all around the country.

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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