For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating ...

A 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 ...

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Indian doctors have revised obesity guidelines for the first time in 15 years, moving beyond the traditional BMI tool to include metrics like Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Height Ratio. Listen to ...

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Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said promoting physically fit police officers with a BMI of less than 28 will ensure they can provide the best service to the nation. Police officers ...

This is set to push the market into an annual surplus of 270,000 tonnes in 2025, contrasting sharply with the 184,000 tonnes deficit expected in 2024,” said research agency BMI, a unit of Fitch ...

A patient checks their body mass index (BMI) on a chart in the doctor's office in Denver, US, September 22, 2010. File Image/Reuters As obesity continues to affect over a billion people globally, ...

Obesity is currently defined using a person's body mass index, or BMI. This is calculated as weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of height (in metres). In people of European descent, the BMI ...

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Their aim is to move beyond the long-criticized Body Mass Index (BMI) in favor of combining other useful metrics. Findings detailed in a report published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology ...

A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the commonly referenced body max index (BMI) and instead approaching the condition ...