Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...

Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A day after international experts proposed a new approach to define obesity by looking beyond body mass index (BMI), Indian ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

A new approach to diagnosing obesity aims to reduce reliance on BMI, incorporating waist circumference and health evidence ...

BMI is an outdated measure of health, say experts – there’s a raft of new checks that could give a clue to your current ...

“We recommend that BMI should be used only as a surrogate measure of health risk at a population level, for epidemiological ...

Raisins are packed with nutrients and offer many health benefits. A dietitian explores all of the possible ways they can ...

A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by 75 medical organizations around the world, presents a novel, nuanced approach to diagnose obesity, based on other ...

The term overweight is no more a part of the India-specific obesity guidelines that were revised after nearly 15 years and ...