New Clinical Definition Surpasses BMI in Diagnosing Obesity and Predicting Mortality

New Clinical Definition Surpasses BMI in Diagnosing Obesity and Predicting Mortality

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A large international study published in Nature reveals that a new clinical definition of obesity is more effective than the traditional body mass index (BMI) in diagnosing obesity. This new definition better identifies differences in health outcomes and prognosis, including mortality risk.

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