Despite 2.5 million Brits using ‘skinny pens’ to manage their weight, the number of people classified as obese is set to rise by almost 60 per cent – something doesn't add up, says Charlotte Cripps ...
Under the current rules, a body-mass-index (BMI) score of 18.5 to 25 is healthy, 25 to 29 is overweight, and 30 or above counts as obese - the point at which the risk of serious illness soars.
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Obesity experts have a proposed a 'radical overhaul' of how obesity is diagnosed, arguing BMI charts alone are not 'nuanced' ...
Researchers have found in a new study that central obesity is a sole predictor of disease severity and disability among ...
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Under the 'radical overhaul' of how obesity is diagnosed and treated, doctors would include other measures such as ...
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3 reasons why BMI is not an accurate measure of your health or body weight — and what to use instead
BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...
Despite their frequency, many people misunderstand what a fever means, when it’s dangerous and how best to manage it. Here’s ...
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