Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition ...
An international and widely supported group of experts is pushing doctors to avoid the exclusive use of BMI to decide whether ...
Woxsen University Researchers developed an AI model to predict 'Obesity Risk' based on lifestyle data, aiming to prevent ...
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Traditionally BMI was used to define obesity, but a team of doctors redefined obesity based on the Indian population.
“BMI should be used for screening purposes, but obesity should be confirmed ideally by a measure of body fat wherever ...
Is obesity a disease or a risk factor for disease? In medical circles – and outside of them – the question is contentious, ...
The Lancet Global Commission report recommends a revised method for diagnosing obesity beyond just BMI. This approach ...
A new report from global experts calls for redefining obesity beyond the traditional body mass index (BMI) measurement. The ...
“We recommend that BMI should be used only as a surrogate measure of health risk at a population level, for epidemiological ...
The BMI, a weight-to-height ratio, has been criticised as too simplistic as it cannot distinguish between fat and muscle mass ...