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

The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

Body Mass Index (BMI) has limitations as it doesn't distinguish between muscle and fat, leading to misclassification of ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

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Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Judy Simon, MS, RDN, CD, CHES, FAND, about nutrition and other ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...

Research on a cohort of Chinese mothers and their children has found exposure to elevated levels of particulate matter in the ...

A new report says only using BMI to determine if a patient has obesity leads to under-diagnosing people who are ill and ...

Gestational diabetes led to an increased risk for asthma exacerbations during pregnancy among a cohort of women with ...

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