The health care community has redefined the requirements for clinical obesity, noting BMI shouldn’t be the sole barometer of ...

Prescriptions of obesity management drugs (OMDs) have increased, and these increasing trends are associated with online ...

(CNN) — For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body ... including the American Medical Association, which in June 2023 issued a report that pointed to BMI as an ...

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It was endorsed by 76 organisations, including the World Obesity Federation, the American Heart Association and Britain ... emeritus professor of medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2012;10(5):521-524. Despite its multifactorial etiology, [5] conventional obesity treatment or pre-vention strategies offer a blanket approach, mostly irrespective of ...

Dr. Naval Vikram, professor of medicine at AIIMS Delhi and co-author of the study, underscored the importance of the findings. "A distinct definition of obesity for Indians is crucial for the early ...

The new guidelines are a much-needed evolution in how we understand and manage obesity. (Photo: Getty Images) According to Dr RR Dutta, internal medicine ... which has an association with mechanical ...

Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI ... former president of the Obesity Medicine Association, according to USA Today. Some experts expressed ...

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A day after international experts proposed a new approach to define obesity by looking beyond body mass index (BMI), Indian doctors have drawn up similar guidelines. India-specific guidelines are ...