Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

When the issue is obesity, the questions are many, and the routes to answers anything but straight. What is abundantly clear ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...