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A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.

New report by The Lancet released Wednesday has suggested adopting measures apart from body mass index (BMI) to determine ...

The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.Using body-mass ...

The suggestions, according to the commission,are designed to address limitations in the traditional definition and diagnosis ...

Dec. 17, 2024 — Almost three quarters of adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study. And ...

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The presentation and response to treatment of CRPS differs in the adolescent as compared with the adult form. In both the adolescent and adult with CRPS, the single best prognostic indicator is ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific population of neurons in the ...

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