Here’s a few public health priorities that Americans can agree on: making health care more accessible and affordable, ...

Current provision of education and training for public health practitioners against the 2018 UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) practitioner standards. Some education and training opportunities that ...

The Lancet, a global medical journal that works with academics to identify issues in public health, hosted a Commission on Clinical Obesity on Jan. 16 in Baton Rouge to discuss a new approach to ...

Obesity New Definition ... study gives Indians a unique, targeted approach to tackle obesity and related diseases," said Dr. Naval Vikram, Department of Medicine, AIIMS. Although excess body fat can ...

Biden made his mark on public health with policies designed to protect Americans from hazardous chemicals, reduce drug prices, expand insurance coverage, and more. From the beginning, President ...

Now health care experts say one-size-does-not-fit-all. It’s been used for more than 100 years but doctors around the world say it’s time to move the field forward when it comes to body mass index.

“This nuanced approach to obesity will enable evidence-based and personalized ... surgery, biology, nutrition and public health. "Studies show that the way obesity is usually talked about adds to ...

“This nuanced approach to obesity will enable evidence ... biology, nutrition and public health. "Studies show that the way obesity is usually talked about adds to weight stigma, making it ...

Obesity needs a new definition, argues a global group of health experts. For over 75 years, obesity has been called a disease by the World Health Organization. But the label is hotly debated.

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They offer a more nuanced approach. This shift could improve clinical care, public-health policies and societal attitudes toward obesity, says Elisabeth van Rossum, an endocrinologist at the ...