Is obesity a disease or a risk factor for disease? In medical circles – and outside of them – the question is contentious, ...
A new framework endorsed by 76 medical organizations proposes a revised method for diagnosing obesity. Experts suggest using ...
The BMI, a weight-to-height ratio, has been criticised as too simplistic as it cannot distinguish between fat and muscle mass ...
A groundbreaking report from the Lancet diabetes & endocrinology commission is reshaping the way obesity is defined and diagnosed in India. Published in Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical ...
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A new definition of obesity could help treat millions of peopleObesity is typically assessed by measuring someone's body mass index, but now researchers are calling for a more nuanced ...
According to the researchers, the healthcare sector, online medical repositories and hospitals were generating vast amounts ...
GPs should use their ‘clinical judgement’ to decide when a child’s obesity has become a safeguarding concern, according to ...
Maintaining ideal body weight is important for joint health and overall well-being. Ideal body weight for each person varies ...
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