A new Lancet report calls for redefining obesity labeling BMI alone as unreliable Learn about the proposed categories and a ...

The US will most likely remain a WHO member state but impose conditions, such increased contributions from other member ...

The current definition of obesity, as set by the World Health Organization ... that healthcare workers assess whether people have obesity by calculating their body mass index (BMI), a measure ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...