Under the new definition, a person is classified as obese if they have a high BMI plus an elevated reading from one of these ...

By applying this new framework to a test group of more than 300,000 patients, researchers found that the number of obese ...

The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.

New research shows that substantially more Americans would qualify as being obese using new diagnostic criteria released this ...

Historical Context and Development The concept of consumer surplus originated in 1844 with French engineer Jules Dupuit, who introduced it in his paper On the Measurement of the Utility of Public ...