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The Independent · 3d

Is your BMI misleading you? What ‘healthy obesity’ really means according to the experts

As obesity experts say more than 15 million Birtons are being wrongly labelled overweight and propose a radical overhaul of the traditional BMI measure currently being used, Leah Hardy unpicks the sci

Casper Star-Tribune · 4h

Obesity won't be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health problems from extra weight and other measurements.

Time on MSN · 3d

Experts Want Obesity Defined Beyond BMI

Obesity, long determined by the flawed metric of BMI, should be diagnosed based on other measurements, experts argue.

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 2d

'Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI

As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living with obesity worldwide.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 3d

Going beyond BMI: Major overhaul of obesity diagnosis proposed

The suggestions, according to the commission,are designed to address limitations in the traditional definition and diagnosis of obesity.

ScienceAlert on MSN2d

Study Reveals Intermittent Fasting Has 2 Key Benefits For People With Obesity

Evidence for the positive effects of intermittent fasting continues to mount: a new study shows that for people with obesity, ...

8don MSN

Obesity vaccine could make us ‘immune’ to gaining weight from a high-fat, high-sugar diet

What if you could eat whatever you want and never worry about your waistline? It may not be as far-fetched as it sounds.

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Eat this 79p food to lose weight and boost your immune system, experts say

Eating more of one vegetable may help you lose weight this January - and it's often part of a classic roast dinner. In the ...

3d

Oral Ozempic and a ‘miracle’ pill imitating the keto diet – a new era of weight loss is here

The race is on for new drugs that suppress appetite, improve glucose regulation and can replace injections. But do they ...

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Obesity label is medically flawed, says global report

Calling people obese is medically "flawed" - and the definition should be split into two, a report from global experts says.

How your BMI can reveal if your obesity is life-threatening

Learn how your BMI can help identify if your obesity poses serious health risks and what steps to take for better outcomes.

Neuroscience News3d

Food Memories Drive Overeating and Obesity

A new study identifies neurons in the hippocampus that store food-specific memories, directly influencing overeating and body weight.

News Medical on MSN1d

Brain neurons that respond to sugar and fat offer new insights into obesity control

The study uncovers hippocampal neurons that differentially respond to sugars and fats, suggesting new avenues for combating ...

The heartbreaking truth about trauma and obesity in Black America

Breaking the silence on how generational trauma impacts obesity in Black communities, through one woman's powerful journey ...

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