Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

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An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

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Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

People recovering from eating disorders say the focus on weight and BMI can be triggering and counterproductive.

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.

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

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

Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood ...

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...