BMI, a widely used measure, has long been criticized for being too simplistic. It calculates obesity based only on height and ...

One of the most promising applications of the EMLP framework lies in its integration with Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

“Our insurance systems separate medical care from behavioral healthcare, so individuals usually ... like having a certain body mass index (BMI), she said. “You have to be above a certain ...

Belly fat — both the visible kind and the deep kind that sits around your organs — is caused by a combination of factors.

1 Shanghai Putuo District Changzheng Town Community Health Service Center, Shanghai, China 2 Department of General Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China Background: It has been ...

The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...

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

Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

New research exposes critical flaws in BMI measurements, as medical experts advocate for more accurate and inclusive methods ...

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...