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obese

[oh-bees] / oʊˈbis /


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According to the NHS, data from 2024 showed that 15% of children in the UK were obese, and 26% were overweight.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

For the study, Varady recruited adults with Type 1 diabetes who were also classified as obese according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's body mass index.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Novo announced successful results from a Phase 3 study of its injectable GLP1 drug Wegovy in obese children aged six to 12.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Doctors say that getting obese children back into school could be a key tool to address the childhood obesity crisis.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

My father was a strong dude before he decided to throw in the towel and become obese, three manicottis shy of a life-ending coronary.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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