Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they reveal it is possible to be both fat and fit. Huge numbers of the 17.6million Brits who have been told that they are overweight are in ...

The growth of weight-loss jabs could see obesity rates decline this year, pharmacists predict. More than 500,000 people in the UK are now taking weight-loss injections, with the majority coming ...

Leading medics said that a body mass index (BMI) score is not “nuanced” enough to measure obesity and more assessments ... as obese on the score chart. The UK currently defines obesity as ...

The UK may have reached peak obesity and rates could start falling rapidly later this year, Sky News has been told. Data collected by one of the biggest online sellers of weight loss jabs suggests ...

Obesity rates in the UK might start falling by the end of 2024 due to the rising use of weight loss medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, according to Simple Online Pharmacy, Sky News reports.

Experts are proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index (BMI). Under new recommendations, obesity would no longer be defined ...