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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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It enrolled adults aged 18 to 45 who had early-onset type 2 diabetes and obesity but were not using insulin.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Eli Lilly’s third-quarter revenue climbed 39% to $24.4 billion, driven by demand for its diabetes and obesity drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The medical examiner’s office also noted that Bauza lived with sleep apnea and class 2 obesity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

The genetically modified animals showed increased metabolic activity and were resistant to obesity caused by their diet.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

For me, it was a straightforward good thing—a potent, ground-level way to address childhood obesity.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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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