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Overweight scores continue from 25-30. And over 30 is obese. Quetelet merely used this early calculation as a descriptor. He did not make any medical proclamations. The Quetelet Index became ...

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With President Donald Trump back in the White House, several American doctors are welcoming the new administration’s greater ...

New Rule Seeks to Expand Medicare and Medicaid Coverage of Weight Loss Drugs. The Biden Administration has proposed a new ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

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Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic might raise a person’s likelihood of developing conditions including arthritis.

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

When it comes to weight loss drugs, Ozempic has become a phenomenon. With nearly $14 billion in sales in 2023, it shows no ...

Diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to the list of medications selected for Medicare price ...