obese

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With more than one billion people worldwide now obese, it is calling for more widespread and fairer access to GLP-1 medication.

From BBC

Latest official figures suggest that one in 10 children in England is obese when they go to primary school at the age of four or five.

From Barron's

And obesity rates in children and adults show no signs of going down either, with nearly two-thirds of people in the UK overweight or obese.

From BBC

In contrast, obese mice show elevated levels of HSL within the nucleus, suggesting a shift in this regulatory system.

From Science Daily

Combining low doses of the drug tirzepatide, a "dual agonist" that works, in part, by activating GLP-1 receptors, with the hormone oxytocin results in weight loss without gastrointestinal side effects in obese rats.

From Science Daily