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With delayed involution of the pineal, obesity results.
His obesity made his gait heavy and ungainly.
Obesity in adults is often a sign of feebleness.
The adipose tissue is so fine that obesity is rare.
There was in his gross obesity something extraordinarily repellent.
It is a splendid diet to induce obesity, gout, and laziness.
"Some of them" remarks Captain Burton "are prodigies of obesity."
The obesity which follows victory has conquered the conquerors.
Aida had reached the purgatory of obesity which Christine always feared.
In such cases obesity often develops first, and later gall-stone disease.
Special alimentary regimen, however, does not constitute the sole treatment of obesity.
The women are usually more rotund, and, in some instances, even approach obesity.
Arteriosclerosis, diabetes, gout, and obesity find many victims among such men.
Obesity with thin blood is one of the most unmanageable conditions I know of.
Nature varies its works, and has remedies for thinness, as it has for obesity.
Besides being guiltless of obesity, George Cannon was free from the unpardonable fault of clumsiness.
He was now nearly sixty, wearied by adversity, and a sufferer from gout and obesity.
Medical men themselves put no faith in them, since they pronounce obesity to be incurable.
There was the gout, and there were his unfortunate obesity and his failing sight.
He was progressing rapidly in the direction of obesity, which would be fatal to his pretensions.
The drinking of vinegar was long popularly, but erroneously, supposed to be a remedy for obesity.
His figure was swollen by a flabby obesity, the result of a ravenous appetite and indolent habits.
As between dyspepsia and obesity, there are few, I fancy, who would not prefer the latter.
There was little fault, save the excessive ripeness of a blonde who fights in vain against obesity.
She avoids immoderate laziness, as causing obesity and a greasy complexion or pallor, lassitude and loss of vitality.
Harshness of feature they have in a less degree than the true Mongolians; a tendency to obesity in a greater.
I brought up and kept for more than two years a female badger, which died at last from obesity.
Obesity is favored by excess of starchy food and sugar, and by copious drinking of water or other beverages.
Obesity is very common, but chiefly among the women, who while still quite young often become enormously corpulent.
To guard against this spiritual obesity, this carnal Eden, what has the next age in reserve for us?
His height was great, though less noticeable on account of his obesity, and he towered over the puny multitude.
His body, inflated in the grave, retained that ominous obesity beneath which one scents the putrid sap of dissolution.
The ears, which are generally colorless in health, are, for the most part, red in those laboring under obesity.
The figure of this functionary certainly resembles, in its square obesity, that of the great Emperor in his latter days.
She was a stout, vulgar, clumsy creature, enveloped in a large shawl of many colors which did not hide her obesity.
He rose quickly, and, notwithstanding his obesity, threw himself upon the cook, crying: "Come to me, Pablo; the monster shall not cook for anybody, his death only can deliver me from his infernal persecution!"
For slight people this clinging effect is sometimes trying, but where stout people are concerned the matter becomes worse, and we shall hear of all kinds of cures for obesity in order to wear the new skirts.
My new patient told me that, hearing that hitherto my great celebrity had been acquired by the cure of obesity, she feared it was useless to consult me for a disease of so opposite a nature, but even still more distressing.
At that time it was only half the size of Hooper's well-known Medical Dictionary, but by its steady growth in successive editions it has reached that obesity which is tolerable in books we consult, but hardly in such as we read.
The mild form of diabetes which this lady developed was certainly not to her detriment, for whilst she could lose weight as a result and live for a long period, her situation would have been far different had the obesity progressed still further.
The abdomen attains a vast size, and impedes walking; so that a person laboring under obesity carries the head erect, and the body thrown back, as in the case of a pregnant woman, in order to preserve the necessary equilibrium and not fall forward.