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obesity

[oh-bee-si-tee] / oʊˈbi sɪ ti /


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A group of researchers at Virginia Tech ran a small study of 20 adults with obesity to see how GLP-1s affected the way they felt about drinking and how drunk they felt.

From MarketWatch

"This development represents an important opportunity for people living with obesity, offering an alternative for those hesitant to begin injectable therapy and providing a potentially lower-cost option," the group said in a statement to AFP.

From Barron's

The most common contributing factors are obesity, pregnancy and postpartum changes, constipation and prolonged sitting on the toilet, which is getting lengthier due to cellphone use in the bathroom, Rezaie said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most of the medications included so far treat everyday conditions like atopic dermatitis, migraine, obesity and fertility.

From MarketWatch

If confirmed, this line of research could support new approaches to preserving vitality and addressing age-related metabolic disorders including diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity.

From Science Daily