Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.
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People with higher body mass indexes say they're relieved by experts' new guidance to downplay the use of BMI in diagnosing people with weight problems or obesity.
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A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
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