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Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

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Ohio University research suggests a protein, APOA4, could help manage obesity, offering hope for new treatments.

A new global study published in The Lancet journal is sounding the alarm on worldwide obesity rates. The Lancet predicts that by 2050, over 50% of adults will be overweight, with 1 in 3 young adults ...

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Comparatively, obesity rates in most European countries remain below 25 percent, with some nations, particularly in Southern ...