By coincidence (they started before GLP -1 drugs were approved for slimming), a group of 56 doctors have just answered that ...
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
Novo Nordisk said a higher dose of its drug Wegovy led to greater weight loss in patients during a late-stage trial, but the ...
An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.
Our reframing acknowledges the nuanced reality of obesity and allows for personalized care,” said Dr. Francesco Rubino of ...
The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...
Traditionally BMI was used to define obesity, but a team of doctors redefined obesity based on the Indian population.
A new report says only using BMI to determine if a patient has obesity leads to under-diagnosing people who are ill and ...
The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded. Using body-mass ...