The Independent on MSN12d
Millions of people misdiagnosed with obesity in the UK
Meanwhile, others may be suffering significant harm because of obesity, such as problems with their internal organs. A new ...
Six issues with BMI and the UK’s current obesity definition
In a new report, global health experts are urging that we redefine the measurements used to determine whether someone is ...
Bristol Post12d
Millions of people misdiagnosed with obesity in the UK
A new Lancet Commission – made up of more than 50 experts from around the world – said that a “radical overhaul” is needed in the diagnosis of obesity. They said that “BMI useful but we ...
The i on MSN12d
Push to ditch BMI as sole obesity measure to end 'unnecessary' weight-loss jabs
A new Lancet Commission - made up of more than 50 experts from around the world - said that a 'radical overhaul' is needed in ...
Hampshire Chronicle on MSN1d
Letter - Caroline Nokes MP on the obesity crisis in the UK
This week in Parliament there has been a great deal going on around health and well-being, starting with a debate on obesity on Monday. There is ...
Manchester Evening News18d
UK obesity rates may start falling this year thanks to weight loss jabs
Obesity levels in the UK may have peaked and could start dropping ‘significantly’ in 2025 due to weight loss jabs, according to one of the biggest online sellers of the medication. The ...
Express & Star13d
People ‘being misdiagnosed’ on obesity, say experts
A new Lancet Commission – made up of more than 50 experts from around the world – said that a “radical overhaul” is needed in the diagnosis of obesity. They said that “BMI useful but we ...
Daily Record12d
Obesity is being 'misdiagnosed' across the UK as experts call for new definition
"But we are calling for a change, a radical change, because obviously, in the context of one billion people being classified as having obesity in the world today, and with a number that is ...