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obese

[oh-bees] / oʊˈbis /


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The company said it’s starting a Phase III program on the oral drug elecoglipron after it said obese or overweight participants with at least one comorbidity met the primary endpoint in a Phase IIb trial.

From MarketWatch

Previous research found that IC7Fc reduced appetite and body fat in obese mice.

From Science Daily

The second, known as "skinny fat," involves a high overall fat burden in people who do not appear severely obese by traditional standards.

From Science Daily

One of the biggest preventable risk factors for endometrial cancer is being overweight or obese, since excess body fat increases levels of estrogen – a hormone that can stimulate cancer cell growth.

From Science Daily

Students in the high gaming group were also more likely to be obese compared with those who played less.

From Science Daily