A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the ...

Obesity, recognized as a complex and growing health issue, is associated with an increased risk of various cancers. A ...

Obesity is currently defined using a person's body mass index, or BMI. This is calculated as weight (in kilograms) divided by ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

Experts suggest redefining obesity diagnosis with BMI, waist size, and health factors to improve treatment accuracy.

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for ...

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

While weight loss is a common new year's resolution for workers in the U.S., 2025 may mark the year that building weight loss ...

As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living ...

While technology offers numerous benefits, the excessive use of screens has raised significant concerns about its impact on ...

Democratic-led states defend a Biden rule for DACA immigrants' healthcare, US regulators propose reducing nicotine in ...