Thousands of genes that have an influence on weight, say experts - which means weight loss isn't a level playing field ...
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Are you really obese or it is a false diagnosis? Scientists say obesity needs a new definition
A global group of medical experts has raised concerns about the current approach to diagnosing obesity, suggesting that too many people are being categorised as obese without a nuanced understanding ...
For decades, Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the standard for diagnosing obesity. A simple calculation of weight divided by height squared, it categorises individuals as underweight, normal weight, ...
For decades, Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the standard for diagnosing obesity. A simple calculation of weight divided by height squared, it categorises individuals as underweight, normal weight, ...
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Are you really obese? Experts challenge BMI as only measure of obesity, propose new guidelines for better health
A groundbreaking report from global experts has challenged the long-standing use of Body Mass Index (BMI) as the primary measure for diagnosing obesity. Published in The Lancet Diabetes & ...
Body weight and body mass index alone are not enough to predict whether someone will develop a metabolic disease. A new atlas of cells in fat tissue could help to explain why some overweight people ...
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