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Dr. David A. Kessler has always been in the business of keeping people healthy – but by his own admission, he hasn't always applied that to himself. Kessler's problem was with food. In medical school, ...

When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate. Health professionals have long used body mass index as a quick screening tool to fast-track certain patients into a “code ...

Are we aware whether we are obese or not? Obesity has become one of the most pressing public health challenges of today’s generation, affecting millions. According to global health research, obesity ...

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