obesity

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But if someone has a BMI that’s higher than 35, which is considered severe obesity, surgery may be a better option.

From MarketWatch

Nationally, cigarette smoking decreased, cancer screenings increased, and obesity rates held steady.

From The Wall Street Journal

The challenge has been finding something that delivers sugar's familiar flavor while avoiding excess calories, tooth decay, and increased risks of obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes.

From Science Daily

The obesity drug market is expanding rapidly, with over 2,300 clinical trials recruiting and Phase 3 trials doubling to nearly 140.

From Barron's

CKM syndrome is a recently defined condition that brings together several major health problems, including heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity.

From Science Daily