A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

Obesity has always been classified as a health risk, but for some it is an illness that needs to be correctly identified ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Currently, obesity treatment is inaccessible to those who need it most, namely individuals with the highest levels of excess weight, while our prevention policies remain insufficient.” An NHS ...

“Currently, obesity treatment is inaccessible to those who need it most, namely individuals with the highest levels of excess weight, while our prevention policies remain insufficient.” An NHS ...

treatment and personalised care of people who are overweight or living with obesity. “NICE independently assesses the evidence and NHS England follows the guidance as published.” ...

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 ...

But it isn’t a cheap endeavor – a month’s treatment ... Obesity Healthcare Goals programme, said that if everyone eligible was given the drug right away “it would simply bankrupt the NHS”.