This chapter discusses a new proposal to redefine obesity, moving beyond BMI and incorporating other health markers. Experts debate the practicality and potential impact of this change on diagnosis and treatment.
New proposal to redefine obesity using additional measurements like waist size and health indicators.
Introduction of clinical and preclinical obesity categories.
Potential cost and workforce implications of the new definition.
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