A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
It’s time to rethink what ‘obesity’ means as an international group of experts says the body mass index has limited value ...
An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...
The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
Newer research highlights the shortcomings of using BMI alone to accurately diagnose obesity, especially for Indians.
The definition and classification of obesity is medically flawed, according to a report which proposes new terminology.
In 2022, a group of researchers established a ‘Commission’ to “propose a definition for clinical obesity,” replacing the BMI ...
Do people with obesity have an illness? A panel of global health experts looking at this controversial question announced Wednesday that the definition of obesity should be split into two categories - ...
New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...
The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...