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obesity, BMI
A new definition of obesity goes beyond BMI. What this could mean for you
A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass index, that could change clinical care.
Experts look to abandon BMI, find new ways to define obesity
The way the world defines obesity has been in need of an overhaul, according to some experts, and it could be coming soon thanks to a new set of standards.
There could be a new definition for obesity. A doctor explains why this matters
For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks. Major public health organizations,
STAT
9h
Bariatric surgery halted progression of liver disease in patients with obesity and cirrhosis, study finds
Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study ...
5h
on MSN
Novo Nordisk shares surge on results of new obesity drug trial
Novo Nordisk announced positive trial results for its next-generation obesity drug, leading to a 7.13% surge in its share ...
21h
The Surprising Connection Between Obesity, Parasites, and Your Immune System
Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...
1d
Eli Lilly's head of obesity talks weight-loss innovations for 2025 — from an Ozempic-like pill to a triple-threat shot
Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as ...
7d
on MSN
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.
BioPharma Dive
1h
Muscle-building drug improves body composition in obesity trial, Veru says
Shares in Veru fell by nearly half following the news, despite positive results in preserving lean muscle mass.
FiercePharma
5h
Gearing up to challenge Lilly in obesity, Kailera picks Zepbound brand leader as new commercial chief
The biotech has named Jamie Coleman its chief commercial officer, per a Monday announcement, putting her in charge of the ...
4h
on MSN
Controversy continues over use of Body Mass Index to calculate obesity | Mark Mahoney
The number does not capture a person's muscle mass; where on their body fat is stored; or how their race, ethnicity and ...
12d
New Obesity Definition Challenges Current Use of B.M.I.
An international commission made the case for focusing on body fat quantity and the illnesses people experience.
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Dave Letele tackles New Zealand’s obesity crisis in new Heavyweight episode
Community advocate Dave Letele is tackling an epidemic sweeping New Zealand – obesity – where one in three Kiwis over the age ...
1d
Obesity in Cats: 5 Vet-Approved Ways to Help Them Lose Weight
Over-availability of food: Since cats do not need to hunt to eat when they are confined to the house, they sometimes eat just ...
Healio
2h
VIDEO: ‘Approach … with empathy’: Advice for treating patients with obesity
So the advice I would give to new residents who are seeing patients with obesity is to one, first, check your own self in ...
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