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The obesity rate in America keeps on growing and is expected to get even bigger
A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick ...
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New report proposes redefining obesity by adding body fat and health status to BMI
MORE: Obesity prevalence among US adults falls slightly to 40%, remains higher than 10 years ago: CDC The report further outlines the diagnostic criteria for obesity, combining elevated BMI with ...
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End of the Line for BMI? Experts Propose New Obesity Definition
Obesity affects over a billion people worldwide and remains a looming public health concern. In the United States, nearly 1 in ... report revealed that obesity rates in 2023 varied significantly ...