obese
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No. It was really interesting because there was a scene where a guy comes in who is really obese and has diverticulitis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Government data released March last year shows 24 percent of women and 23 percent of men are overweight or obese in India.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
These results could significantly change how doctors approach treatment for overweight or obese individuals at high risk.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
This is when clinicians started to describe instances in which people who are metabolically healthy and obese as the “obesity paradox,” a concept that Russell, the physician in Rochester, describes as “bonkers.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
By then she was an obese woman with a very pretty face, and she ruled her whole roost with an iron fist, including Uncle Isaac, her husband.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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