Chef Art Smith is an executive chef and a co-owner of restaurants in Chicago, Orlando, Atlanta, and our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. He chatted about his latest endeavors, which include owning a ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

Two new categories of obesity: ‘clinical obesity’ and ‘pre-clinical obesity’ The Commission also provides a new model for disease diagnosis in obesity based on objective measures of ...

By shedding light on the complex interplay between obesity and cancer, this review contributes to the development of more effective, personalized, and precise intervention strategies for obese ...

A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular body mass index (BMI) measure. The new guidance comes from the ...

New Insights Into the Biology and Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity Jan. 15, 2025 — A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with ...

The new definitions aim to resolve any conflict in medical circles over whether obesity is a disease or just a risk factor. Global health leaders have proposed a “dramatic overhaul” of the way ...

It has been revealed that in 2023, almost a third (32 percent) of adults in Scotland were living with obesity - reaching its highest level. This does not help to push the Scots away from our ...