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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.
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A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.
A new report notes that the amount of belly fat a patient has is a more useful metric for determining obesity than ...
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New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...
Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...
A new report says only using BMI to determine if a patient has obesity leads to under-diagnosing people who are ill and ...