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India's health challenges are changing. The latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) suggests that while the country has ...

CMS rulemaking or Congress should remove the outdated coverage exclusion on obesity treatment for Medicare beneficiaries.

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Obesity is one of the most misunderstood health conditions in the world. Not because the science is unclear. The science is ...

Research suggests that a waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) measurement is a better indicator of obesity than body mass index (BMI), ...

Most people assume that being thin equals being healthy. But that’s not true. In fact, you can be skinny and still obese, ...

Over 26% of U.S. adults with a normal BMI met new criteria for clinical obesity proposed by the Lancet commission. About 78% of adults had excess adiposity if defined by using two or three abnormal ...

The pharma marketing world has unique insight into how words play into their world: Many months and many dollars are spent ...

Learn about a new study that found body mass index (BMI) may not accurately represent a person’s obesity, preventing them ...

AHA's scientific statement reveals exercise's vital role in obesity management, boosting cardiovascular health and supporting ...