Intermittent fasting resulted in similar weight loss as traditional calorie restriction, according to a new review. Experts ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass index, that could change clinical care.

Researchers have redefined obesity, emphasizing the impact of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function rather than relying solely on BMI. This new definition is crucial as over 1 billion ...

Based on current federal guidelines released by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, ideal weight is defined as a body mass index between 18.7-24.9 for all adults regardless of age.

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass index, that could change clinical care. CNN What this could mean for you ...