obese
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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
Doctors say that getting obese children back into school could be a key tool to address the childhood obesity crisis.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The current network of 39 CEW clinics in England reaches just 5% of the obese children that are eligible.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Here are a few other morbidly obese phrases, together with leaner alternatives that often mean the same thing.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing obese
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