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Obesity won't be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...
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Pre-Pregnancy Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Higher Child BMI
An international research team co-led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC found that greater air pollution exposure in the ...
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Exposure to Air Pollution Before Pregnancy Linked to Child Obesity
Discover how pre-pregnancy exposure to air pollution can elevate childhood obesity risk and the significance of reducing it.
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Pre-Pregnancy Air Pollution Tied to Higher Child BMI
In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy predicted higher child ...
Should I Let My Child Take Ozempic?
A new generation of weight loss drugs has helped some people lose significant amounts of weight and improve their health.
Travis Kelce, Jake Gyllenhaal and why BMI is problematic. It needs to change, panel says.
BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.
You can be fat AND fit, obesity experts reveal as they say BMI needs to go: More than 15million Britons are 'wrongly labelled overweight'
Huge numbers of the 17.6million Brits who have been told that they are overweight are in fact perfectly healthy, the ...
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Move aside, BMI: There's a better way to define obesity, commission finds
An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...
Millions of people misdiagnosed with obesity in the UK
People are being “overdiagnosed” with obesity, leading medics have warned as they called for a “reframing” of the way the ...