Initial fasting plasma glucose levels outside of 80 to 94 mg/dL were linked to an increased risk for diabetes.

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A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

A recent study revealed that aerobic fitness is more important than BMI when it comes to longevity. Experts explain why ...

BMI has been used as the standard method of diagnosing obesity ... reports the UK daily The Times. The writer is a senior independent journalist.

Indian doctors have revised obesity guidelines for the first time in 15 years, moving beyond the traditional BMI tool to include metrics like Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Height Ratio. Listen to ...

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This approach goes beyond just using Body Mass Index (BMI)—a numerical estimate of a person’s weight relative to their height, traditionally used to determine obesity. The commission acknowledges that ...

Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and weight, but combined with other measurements, such as waist circumference, ...

But a new report suggests that BMI should no longer be used as a measure of an individual's health. BMI is calculated using a person's weight and height, and doctors may tell those who fall into ...

BMI, one of the most popular ways of telling if you're a healthy weight, is bogus. Here's what to use instead.

Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees kicked off yesterday. Here’s what you might have missed and what to expect today. Hegseth’s hearing: Trump ...