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

Would you please address the dangers of untreated sleep apnea? Also, what do people do when they are unable to tolerate a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) ...

Would you please address the dangers of untreated sleep apnea? Also, what do people do when they are unable to tolerate a ...

Medicare Part D plans cover popular obesity drugs if they are used for an additional medically accepted purpose as approved ...

Snoring can be so loud that medical intervention might be necessary, where a device is recommended to help him breathe better ...

Using body-mass index to tell who is overweight or obese is not reliable and can result in misdiagnosis, the Commission on ...

An international and widely supported group of experts is pushing doctors to avoid the exclusive use of BMI to decide whether ...

Experts say clinical obesity is more than a high BMI and instead is a disease in which excess body fat harms tissues, organs or doing daily activities.