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• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study

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• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked

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• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

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• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death

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• New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial

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• Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans

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• Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients

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• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight

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• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

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• U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods

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