obesity
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Previous studies have connected late-night eating with obesity and cardiovascular problems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
These include greater consumption of ultra-processed foods and sugary drinks, childhood obesity, physical inactivity/sedentary behavior, antibiotic exposure, and air pollution.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Scottish government said the medicines were part of a range of treatments for obesity, and that individual health boards were responsible for decisions on the availability of medicines.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Even so, the researchers found that increases in obesity could not fully account for the broader cancer trends.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
In recent times his annoyance with the absurd obesity that prevented him from tying his shoes and his abusive satisfaction with all manner of appetites had begun to sour his character.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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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