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

BMI over 30 is considered obese. But those having excess fat may not have a BMI 30, which shows under-diagnosis of people and ...

Do people with obesity have an illness? A panel of global health experts looking at this controversial question announced Wednesday that the definition of obesity should be split into two categories - ...

Living better, not just longer' is a definition of health span. But how to achieve it? By adopting a healthy lifestyle while ...

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

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity ... according to the World Health Organization, affecting 1 in 8 adults.

Alberto “Al” Fernandez began his construction career over 40 years ago. He served as general contractor, qualifying agent and ...

How we define obesity needs to become more nuanced, a report has argued, with BMI (body mass index) as a measure alone being too simplistic.

As the first month of 2025 takes shape, most credit unions have spent significant time formulating a definition of success. As an industry, we have no shortage of metrics, ...

Bill Gates believes he would be diagnosed with Autism if he were a child today, noting that his childhood traits fit today’s ...