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Almost 70% of US Adults Would Be Deemed Obese Based on New Definition, Study Finds


Almost 70% of adults in the US would be deemed to have obesity based on a new definition, research suggests. From a report: The traditional definition of obesity, typically based on having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater, has long been contentious, not least as it does not differentiate bet...

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