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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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This pairing points to a more serious underlying issue known as sarcopenic obesity.

From Science Daily

These experimental drugs might help people lose weight so quickly that they will be marketed for more severe forms of obesity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Terns, of Foster City, Calif., has been developing pills to treat cancer, as well as obesity and metabolic-liver diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal

The results, published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health, point to new possibilities for treating obesity and related health conditions in women after menopause.

From Science Daily

And these foods are linked to a range of chronic health issues, including Type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease, certain types of cancer, irritable bowel syndrome and even early death.

From MarketWatch