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70% of US May Be Classed as Obese Under New Measures

In recent years, defining features of different weight classes have moved beyond BMI (body mass index) to include a broader ...
KSL

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. Here's a better way to measure weight

BOSTON — When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate. Health professionals have long used body mass index as a quick screening tool to fast-track certain patients into ...
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3 Things We Learned About Weight Loss & Obesity From PBS’ New Documentary Series

In this special episode of "Breakthrough Women in Science and Medicine," we meet Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity ...
KTVZ

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. Here’s a better way to measure weight

(CNN) — When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate. Health professionals have long used body mass index as a quick screening tool to fast-track certain patients into ...
KMBC Kansas City

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. There's a better way to measure weight

So the, the question we're investigating in this study is whether the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, which is *** medication for weight loss and diabetes, um, is associated with *** lower risk of ...