A new report noted that body mass index does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of health as it relates to weight ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

a commissioner and professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, in an interview with ABC News. Clinical obesity, by contrast, involves ...

The new definitions are likely to be confusing, said Kate Bauer, a nutrition expert at the University ... obesity will take time, acknowledged Dr. Robert Kushner, an obesity expert at the ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular body mass index (BMI) measure.

That’s both a necessary response to an ongoing problem and forward-thinking, says Robert Kushner, who specializes in obesity medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.

Patients with obesity only at the beginning of the ... an associate professor of cardiology and preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a practicing ...

Northwestern Medicine obesity expert Dr. Robert Kushner is a member of the ... a professor of medicine (endocrinology and medical education) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

A team led by researchers at Northwestern University has demonstrated that ... and after eight weeks on a high-fat diet to simulate obesity-related conditions. The study found that mice with ...

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