A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

The focus on how BMI should be used may have overshadowed an equally, if not more important, matter proposed in a new report.

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

BMI provides only a single value; genetic predisposition & lifestyle factors also largely contribute to obesity in humans ...

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

Traditionally BMI was used to define obesity, but a team of doctors redefined obesity based on the Indian population.

Instead of relying only on body mass index (BMI), which has some ... one billion people living with obesity worldwide but also to reduce stigma, optimise healthcare resources and ensure fair ...

Woxsen University Researchers developed an AI model to predict 'Obesity Risk' based on lifestyle data, aiming to prevent ...

“BMI should be used for screening purposes, but obesity should be confirmed ideally by a measure of body fat wherever ...

Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.

India updates its 15-year-old obesity guidelines moving beyond BMI to focus on belly fat and health risks Learn how these ...

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...