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Jan 6 • 21:00 UTC • 🇺🇸 USA • Fox News

More Americans may be classified as obese under new definition, study suggests

New research proposes a redefinition of obesity that could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese by incorporating waist and body fat measurements along with BMI.

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