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Call to overhaul obesity diagnoses amid fears of over-reliance on BMI – The Guardian

  1. Call to overhaul obesity diagnoses amid fears of over-reliance on BMI  The Guardian
  2. New Obesity Definition Challenges Current Use of B.M.I.  The New York Times
  3. How to diagnose obesity: Lancet Commission recommends focussing on fat distribution, not just BMI. Here’s why it is significant  The Indian Express
  4. New report proposes redefining obesity by adding body fat and health status to BMI  ABC News
  5. Who should be considered ‘obese’? Time to move on from BMI, panel says.  USA TODAY