Bill Cassidy said in a statement. “It will help us to better understand obesity and that will, in turn, inform policy making in Washington, D.C.” Pennington, a campus of LSU, has been a ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

The way the world defines obesity has been in need of an overhaul, according to some experts, and it could be coming soon ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

Recently, an international commission proposed a revised definition of obesity that focuses on how ... and adjunct associate professor at George Washington University. She previously was Baltimore ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass ... physician and adjunct associate professor at George Washington University. She previously was Baltimore’s health ...