Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...
Von Miller and the Buffalo Bills have a tough task on Sunday. They'll be playing the marquee matchup of the Divisional Round, ...
An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...
Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...
Relying solely on BMI to diagnose obesity may be outdated, say global experts. A new report calls for a more comprehensive ...
Huge numbers of the 17.6million Brits who have been told that they are overweight are in fact perfectly healthy, the ...
A new Lancet Commission - made up of more than 50 experts from around the world - says a 'radical overhaul' is needed in how ...
A team of Indian doctors, including from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has in a new study publishe ...
A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.