BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say — here’s what they recommend instead
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.
Daily Maverick on MSN11h
How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment
A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.
Popular GLP-1 medications may have health benefits that extend beyond weight loss and blood sugar control, a new study finds
Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to treat ...
WFAE13h
Want to know if your body fat is in the healthy range? Experts say BMI is not the way
People with higher body mass indexes say they're relieved by experts' new guidance to downplay the use of BMI in diagnosing people with weight problems or obesity.
Sophie Craig on MSN14h
Every person planning a wedding
Egyptian pyramids were built using an incredibly clever machine, new research suggests Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says ...
The Independent Singapore10h
Obesity prevalence: Singapore ranks 3rd in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE: A recent infographic published by Seasia Stats shows that among countries in Southeast Asia, Singapore has the ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution14h
6 ways to lose belly fat without working out
You can fast, improve your sleep and diet your way to a flatter stomach. Here's how to lose belly fat without working out.
Major warning sign of type 2 diabetes could show up when you go to the toilet
The number of people predicted to have type 2 diabetes in 2025 is expected to exceed more than five million people in the UK, ...
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How We Could Test for Unhealthy Alcohol Use Before It’s Too Late
A new study finds that a blood test may be a more reliable indicator of liver disease than asking how much a person drinks.