In 2022, a group of researchers established a ‘Commission’ to “propose a definition for clinical obesity,” replacing the BMI ...
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...
The longtime reliance on BMI means that obesity is likely overdiagnosed, members of the Commission said. View on euronews ...
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...
The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.Using body-mass ...
A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.
A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by more than 75 medical organizations ...
Our reframing acknowledges the nuanced reality of obesity and allows for personalized care,” said Dr. Francesco Rubino of ...
"The idea of obesity as a disease is at the centre of one of the most controversial and polarising debates in modern medicine," said a paper by the 56-expert commission ... healthcare workers move ...
According to the police, the initial post-mortem report revealed that there were 56 injuries on Deshmukh’s body. The police said they have also retrieved a video from the mobile phone of the accused ...
The overweight to class II obesity trajectory (TR6) had increased risk of CVD mortality (HR 2.27, 95% CI 1.34 to 3.87 for the whole cohort; HR 1.62, 95% CI 1.02 to 2.56 for never-smokers). In general, ...