Dr. Lesley Lutes from UBC Okanagan says body mass index (BMI) is a one-size-fits-all approach to looking at one's weight, and ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

New research exposes critical flaws in BMI measurements, as medical experts advocate for more accurate and inclusive methods ...

One of the primary limitations of the BMI is its inability to distinguish between the fat mass and the lean muscle mass.

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Traditionally BMI was used to define obesity, but a team of doctors redefined obesity based on the Indian population.

The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on ...

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Why Experts Want to Redefine Obesity | Vantage with Palki Sharma Global experts are calling for a redefinition of obesity, ...

An apple-shaped body, characterized by excess fat around the abdomen, increases the risk of serious health conditions such as heart disease, type 2 di ...