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

Starting this year, all police personnel will be required to maintain a body mass index (BMI) of below 28 as part of the ...

Indian doctors have introduced new guidelines to address the growing obesity crisis, categorising it into two stages and recommending lifestyle changes tailored to each stage.

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology published its Commission on the definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity.

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by 75 medical organizations around the world, presents a novel, nuanced approach to diagnose obesity, based on other ...

BMI is out! Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks down the new concept of how to identify obesity. Tiger Woods handed damning verdict on ...

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

An international group of experts proposes two new categories of disease: preclinical and clinical obesity and the FDA ...

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

The way obesity is currently diagnosed needs to be changed, according to an international group of experts.The Commission on Clinical Obesity says body mass ind ...