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Bicycling on MSNNew Report Challenges Current Definition of ObesityOne of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...
Is obesity a disease? How could it be better defined? A commission of 56 global experts from 'The Lancet' magazine has set ...
Is obesity a risk factor or a disease? This debate shapes treatments, policies, and eating disorder care. Explore its impact ...
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-A new definition of obesity, published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal, proposes a new ...
In the first half of 2025, Ozempic developer Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd, Denmark, expects results from a second phase III trial ...
Obesity, a new report recommends, should be diagnosed by an individual’s body fat percentage, not weight, which was the norm ...
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Jacksonville Journal-Courier on MSNMoving away from BMI, experts propose a new definition for obesityA group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...
CU Anschutz researcher discusses why BMI should not be the only metric for obesity diagnosisA new framework for defining and ...
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