Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...

Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...

Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain says any officers whose BMI reading is above 28 could lose out on promotion.

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

In a new report, global health experts are urging that we redefine the measurements used to determine whether someone is ...

An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...

Medical experts proposed a radical overhaul of how obesity is diagnosed, moving away from relying on body mass alone and ...