Report shows drop in cancer deaths, but troubling data for women and younger adults
An American Cancer Society report found the cancer death rate has steadily declined, but incidence rates have risen in women ...
'Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI
As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living ...
Global experts propose new obesity diagnosis method beyond BMI
BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...
New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change—here's why, and what it means for treatment
Obesity is linked to many common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease and knee ...
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A guide to GLP-1 adoption: How employers can add this benefit in 2025
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 ...
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Study unravels the links between obesity and cancer
Obesity, recognized as a complex and growing health issue, is associated with an increased risk of various cancers. A comprehensive review provides insights into the mechanisms linking obesity to ...