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Move over BMI: new obesity definition is better for predicting your health
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| Publisher | Headline | Summary | Published | Detected | Delay | Source | Status |
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| Nature News | Move over BMI: new obesity definition is better for predicting your health |
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03636-5A fresh approach considers waist circumference, rather than just weight and height, providing a more accurate classification. |
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| Medical Xpress | New clinical definition outperforms BMI in diagnosing obesity |
A new diagnostic definition of obesity outperforms body mass index (BMI) in identifying differences in health and prognosis, including mortality risk, according to a large international study publishe |
16h | medicalxpress.com | Latest |
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