Although overweight, obesity and high-intensity statin therapy can increase diabetes risk, new evidence demonstrates ...

A landmark study finds waist-to-height ratio more effective than BMI in identifying obesity risk, as central fat levels rise ...

Higher BMI statuses were associated with improved survival among patients with prostate cancer, especially those with metastatic disease. Overweight and obesity are associated with improved overall ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Under the new framework, 18.8% of Americans previously classified as overweight would be reclassified as having ...

18.8% of adults who were previously defined as having overweight based on BMI alone were now considered persons with obesity (PWO) based on the new EASO definition. HealthDay News — The European ...

18.8 percent of adults previously defined as having overweight based on BMI alone were diagnosed as persons with obesity with new tool. HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of ...

The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI). HealthDay News — The European Association for ...

Researchers found that 18.8% of adults who were previously defined as having overweight based on BMI alone were now considered persons with obesity. HealthDay News — The European Association for the ...