Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: obesity

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

A 2015 meta-analysis by researchers at Brigham Young University confirms that loneliness is indeed as deadly a risk factor as obesity, smoking or a sedentary lifestyle.

Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/04/01/loneliness-isnt-just-for-your-mental-health--it-can-compromise-your-immune-system/

According to many health professionals, ready-to-cook foods are unhealthy and a source of many diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ready-to-cook-market-size-in-india-to-grow-by-usd-488-97-million-from-2022-to-2027-analysis-of-top-vendors-such-as-bambino-agro-industries-ltd-among-others---technavio-301791961.html

According to the World Cancer Research Fund International the levy “was associated with preventing over 5,000 cases of obesity in girls aged 10 and 11.”

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/09/14/our-view-zero-vat-on-sugar-is-nothing-more-than-a-publicity-stunt/

Added sugar also adds calories without any nutrients, and can contribute to other diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.

Source: https://www.ponokanews.com/news/ahs-limit-sugar-for-a-sweet-smile/

Already, investors have shorted fast-moving consumer goods stocks, such as doughnut chains, and healthcare stocks that treat the symptoms of obesity, such as ResMed, which makes machines for sleep apnoea.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/beyond-ozempic-how-weight-loss-drugs-could-change-the-world-20231120-p5elc3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

And they are just as much exposed to the risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/health-wellness/walking-8000-steps-two-days-week-prevent-heart-disease-8543392/

“And yet we wonder what is contributing to the insanely high rates of obesity in our country….”

Source: https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/reality-tv/lpbw-audrey-roloff-admits-she-doesnt-keep-her-house-clean-after-facing-backlash/

A new generation of obesity drugs often delivers dramatic weight loss, but many patients wonder what happens when they stop treatment.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/patients-regain-much-weight-after-stopping-new-obesity-drug-study-1722123

Another problem with taking semaglutide to manage obesity is that some weight regain, after stopping the drug, is nearly inevitable.

Source: https://theconversation.com/wegovy-more-people-may-soon-be-eligible-to-access-weight-loss-drug-under-new-pilot-scheme-207451

APAICS lists Novo Nordisk as a partner on webpages for events in March and May where panel discussions touched on the treatment of obesity.

Source: https://northdenvernews.com/seeking-medicare-coverage-for-weight-loss-drugs-pharma-giant-courts-black-influencers/

A Pfizer spokesperson said the $US90 billion referred to the combined obesity and diabetes markets for the GLP-1 class of drugs.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/obesity-treatments-the-new-pharma-frontier-20230115-p5ccli.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_business

A review of the nutritional value of legumes and their effects on obesity and its related co-morbidities.

Source: https://www.healthcanal.com/nutrition/weight-management/superfoods-for-weight-loss

Based on an algorithm that Acosta developed after studying the genetics of 1,000 people with obesity, the test then classifies people according to the most likely reason for their weight gain.

Source: https://time.com/6290767/weight-loss-drug-genetic-test-ozempic-wegovy/

Because all other options do not target the real root cause of obesity in men and women.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/brandhub/alpilean-reviews-does-it-work-read-shocking-user-report/article66520800.ece

Because Wegovy is not yet available in Canada — and Novo Nordisk has not given a date when it will be — some doctors are prescribing Ozempic at higher doses for their patients suffering from obesity.

Source: https://www.100milefreepress.net/trending-now/despite-social-media-buzz-ozempic-is-not-a-quick-fix-weight-loss-solution-doctors/

But drugmakers and obesity treatment advocates have been pushing for broader coverage, including asking Congress to to mandate that Medicare pay for the drugs.

Source: https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2023/11/11/obesity-drug-wegovy-cut-risk-of-serious-heart-problems-by-20-study-finds/

Childhood obesity in India likely to rise 9.1% annually by 2035:.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/new-ai-powered-breathalyser-for-disease-sniffs-out-covid-in-real-time/

Denmark's Zealand Pharma and Boehringer Ingelheim's experimental obesity treatment achieved up to 14.9% weight loss in a mid-stage trial on Wednesday.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ROCHE-HOLDING-AG-9364975/news/Roche-enters-obesity-drugs-race-with-2-7-bln-Carmot-deal-45493914/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20231204

D., from Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou in Paris, and colleagues examined the association between healthy lifestyle factors and the incidence of major obesity-related diseases in adults with obesity versus those with normal weight.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/healthy-lifestyle-does-not-entirely-offset-risks-for-obesity/article_906637b7-28a0-5dd5-a432-2ca50a94a469.html

Drugs based on melanocortin agonists have been approved by the FDA for treating several conditions, including inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, rare forms of genetic obesity and female sexual dysfunction.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pre-clinical-data-of-palatins-melanocortin-agonist-demonstrating-therapeutic-effects-in-diabetic-retinopathy-and-uveitis-published-in-the-international-journal-of-molecular-sciences-301799835.html