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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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Plaid Cymru said there was "stubbornly high" obesity and diet-related illness rate in Wales and a "strategic oversight of public health" was needed.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Both companies brought to market the first GLP-1 injections for obesity; now they each have a pill, though they took different approaches to developing their oral medications.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

More than 40% of U.S. adults live with obesity.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Male obesity has been linked to low sperm count, via bifold mechanisms of increased conversion of testosterone to estrogen by adipose cells and by scrotal hyperthermia.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

In recent times his annoyance with the absurd obesity that prevented him from tying his shoes and his abusive satisfaction with all manner of appetites had begun to sour his character.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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