obesity
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Moonwalk Biosciences, a South San Francisco, Calif.-based startup developing RNA interference medicines for obesity and cardiometabolic diseases, closed a $70 million Series B round.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
In 2024-25, 27.3% of children aged four to five were overweight or living with obesity.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The anti-choking device also offers a rescue option for people with disabilities or other conditions like obesity or pregnancy that make established methods “impossible or impractical,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Diabetes, obesity, and bipolar disorder frequently occur together and may share some underlying biological mechanisms.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Here was an example of insane optimism coupled with the naive popular belief that a few hours of therapy can cure everything from chronic obesity to a lifetime of poverty.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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It does not require a Paxton to know that a hole in the stage two feet square, will not hold Barnum's obesities.
From Physiology of The Opera by John H. Swaby
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