Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...
More than 1 billion people worldwide live with obesity, and the condition is linked to about 5 million deaths every year from ...
According to the researchers, the healthcare sector, online medical repositories and hospitals were generating vast amounts ...
Doctors worldwide should adopt a more comprehensive approach to diagnosing obesity, incorporating broader criteria and ...
Understanding the definition of obesity: experts examine the limitations of body-mass index (BMI) and propose alternative measures for adiposity.
BMI is a 53-year-old metric that 58 expert researchers suggest officially needs an update—here's what they say is the more ...
BENGALURU: Over 1,000 individuals - 532 male and 501 female - in Kolar district alone have been found to be obese, according ...
The following is a summary of “Recording practices of body mass index, overweight and obesity by Dutch general practitioners: an observational study,” published in the January 2025 issue of Primary ...
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