A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...
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It’s time to rethink what ‘obesity’ means as an international group of experts says the body mass index has limited value ...
Donald Trump continues to make waves in biopharma; Sage rejects Biogen’s unsolicited takeover offer; the obesity space sees ...
These chemicals may also be linked to the widespread consumption of ultra-processed foods, like chips, candies, and sodas. Studies show that people who eat a lot of these foods tend to weigh more, and ...
According to the World Health Organization, obesity is defined as a BMI of 30 or more in adults, and it affects one in every eight people. However, using BMI alone to diagnose obesity has certain ...
Do people with obesity have a disease? Experts believe it should be split into two categories -- and diagnosed using accurate ...