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About 9 in 10 U.S. adults have not heard of health condition that affects nearly 90% of people.

A new definition of obesity endorsed by 76 health organizations could dramatically increase the number of Americans considered obese, researchers said.

BMI doesn’t tell the full story of health, says a new University of Waterloo study. The measure may reinforce bias and overlook key health indicators.

California makes history by enacting the first law to define and ultimately ban unhealthy ultraprocessed foods in school ...

A new study redefines obesity, revealing higher health risks for millions. The updated criteria include measures of body fat ...

"With potentially 70% of the adult population now considered to have excess fat, we need to better understand what treatment ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham examined a new way to define obesity that goes beyond BMI by also considering how body fat is distributed. Obesity rates in the United States may increase dramatica ...

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The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.

The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a definition of obesity released earlier this year by ...

A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) titled 'Implications Of A New Obesity ...