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This One Measurement Is a Clearer Indicator of Obesity Than BMI, Says New Research
BMI is a 53-year-old metric that 58 expert researchers suggest officially needs an update—here's what they say is the more ...
New guidelines encourage doctors to move beyond BMI for diagnosing obesity
A new report says only using BMI to determine if a patient has obesity leads to under-diagnosing people who are ill and ...
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"I lost 10st 6lb and dropped 9 dress sizes in just over a year! You could too!"
Kim Penfold had tried Slimming World many a time in the past but wasn’t in the right headspace to lose weight.
New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI. A doctor explains.
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
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Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...
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The Morning Banana Diet
There is nothing, though, about a morning banana that specifically promotes weight loss. There’s nothing magical about not eating anything after 8 p.m., however. But if you eat late now ...
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15 Ways To Make PCOS Weight Loss So Much Easier, According To Doctors And Dietitians
Why Trust Us? Weight loss is never a walk in the park—and it can be especially challenging for those living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). But there are actionable, expert-approved ...
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Not just fat loss, weight loss drugs are causing bone and muscle loss too: What it means
Weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro show transformative effects in obesity, improving heart health and reducing dementia risks. However, studies reveal significant muscle and bone ...