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obese

[oh-bees] / oʊˈbis /


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Stronger associations were also seen among participants who were more physically active and among those who were not overweight or obese.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

More important, the patients with a body mass index of 35 or higher who took the highest dose of retatrutide were no longer classified as obese after undergoing treatment.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Patients with Type 2 diabetes who are either overweight or obese are an inherently difficult-to-treat patient population, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Novo announced successful results from a Phase 3 study of its injectable GLP1 drug Wegovy in obese children aged six to 12.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Ignatius had always had a poor sense of balance, and ever since his obese childhood, he had suffered a tendency to fall, trip, and stumble.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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