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  • July 7, 2025
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A new study which incorporates anthropometric measures beyond body mass index (BMI) and clinical comorbidities shows 1 in 5 overweight adults could be reclassified with obesity according to the new EASO framework:

Abstract: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-24-02547

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