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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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An investigational drug developed by Eli Lilly delivered clinically meaningful weight loss in a trial, the company said as it looks expand its obesity treatment portfolio amid soaring demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Scientists are increasingly viewing this process as a natural support system that may play a role in conditions ranging from obesity and cancer to stroke and chronic pain.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The researchers noted that obesity rates remain high in many countries, particularly in the United Kingdom, where 29% of adults are obese and 64% are overweight or obese.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The recommendation paves the way for it to become the first tablet approved to treat obesity in the European Union.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Even military leaders were reporting that obesity was one of the most common disqualifiers for service.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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