New obesity criteria for Indians now include waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio. Abdominal obesity is indicated ...

Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...

Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...

Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

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For women over 40 and those experiencing menopause, metabolic changes can make the weight loss challenge all the tougher. Reverse Health has set out to tackle the compounded challenges of losing ...

One of the latest flagship smartphones to launch this year, the Google Pixel 7 comes with a striking design with a camera visor that divides the back panel into two parts. Unlike last year, the ...

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26-year-old Luigi Mangione, from a prominent Maryland family, has been arrested for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione, a Gilman School valedictorian and University of ...