New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

The report’s findings suggest that BMI — the measurement traditionally used by medical professionals to determine healthy weight ranges — does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of ...

According to a September 2024 data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 40.3 percent of U.S.

Watch out! Muscle fat may increase the risk of heart disease and death, regardless of your body mass index (BMI).

Gut microbiota plays a critical role in childhood obesity by influencing energy metabolism, inflammation, and appetite ...

Take for example Indians — many lean people with a BMI below 30 may have abdominal fat that can affect the functioning of various organs. Dr Anoop Misra, chairman of Fortis CDOC Hospital for Diabetes ...

For many years, obesity would be diagnosed based on a person’s BMI (Body Mass Index). But the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission — which is endorsed by 75 medical organisation around the ...

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A dietician who ate nothing but ultra-processed foods (UPFs) for a month has revealed the impact the diet had on her body. Jessica Wilson, 42, who is based out of California, told DailyMail.com ...

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Formula E is set to get a lot faster with the introduction of the GEN3 Evo, the quickest accelerating FIA single-seater race car – Capable of 0-60mph in 1.82 seconds (0-100kph in 1.86s). Set to race ...