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Revised Obesity Definition Emphasizes Body Fat Impact, Not Just BMI
A new definition of obesity, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, proposes using BMI as an initial screen, but factors in waist circumference and other measures of body fat to assess how excess fat affects the body, potentially shifting clinical care for 890 million adults worldwide.
Revised Obesity Definition Emphasizes Body Fat Impact, Not Just BMI
A new definition of obesity, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, proposes using BMI as an initial screen, but factors in waist circumference and other measures of body fat to assess how excess fat affects the body, potentially shifting clinical care for 890 million adults worldwide.
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