Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

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Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...

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The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

India has experienced a doubling of obesity prevalence over the past two decades, with abdominal obesity becoming ...

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Do people with obesity have a disease? Experts believe it should be split into two categories -- and diagnosed using accurate ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).

A new model utilizing simple anthropometric measurements provided a viable alternative to bioimpedance for assessing body fat ...

London’s Guy’s Hospital has become one of the first to prescribe weight-loss jabs. The central London hospital, part of the ...