Novo Nordisk said on Friday a late-stage trial with a high-dose version of its weight loss drug semaglutide helped overweight ...
By coincidence (they started before GLP -1 drugs were approved for slimming), a group of 56 doctors have just answered that ...
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).
The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded. Using body-mass ...
Our reframing acknowledges the nuanced reality of obesity and allows for personalized care,” said Dr. Francesco Rubino of ...
A new report says only using BMI to determine if a patient has obesity leads to under-diagnosing people who are ill and ...
India has experienced a doubling of obesity prevalence over the past two decades, with abdominal obesity becoming ...