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A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

People recovering from eating disorders say the focus on weight and BMI can be triggering and counterproductive.

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The Lancet medical journal’s Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission last week proposed a new definition and method for diagnosing obesity, beyond simply looking at a person’s Body Mass Index (BMI), the ...

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Nintendo's latest release, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, has made its debut at number one in the UK following its launch on 16th January 2025. It's a decent start for the remaster, which has ...

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