obese
Example Sentences
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With more than one billion people worldwide now obese, it is calling for more widespread and fairer access to GLP-1 medication.
From BBC
Latest official figures suggest that one in 10 children in England is obese when they go to primary school at the age of four or five.
From Barron's
And obesity rates in children and adults show no signs of going down either, with nearly two-thirds of people in the UK overweight or obese.
From BBC
In contrast, obese mice show elevated levels of HSL within the nucleus, suggesting a shift in this regulatory system.
From Science Daily
On average, people who were obese lost about 15% of their body weight when taking semaglutide alongside healthy lifestyle advice in a trial.
From BBC
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