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US obesity 'higher than thought'

Posted: April 3, 2012 |   Comments

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17585734

The obesity problem in the US may be
much worse than previously thought, according to researchers.

They said using the Body Mass Index or BMI to determine obesity was
underestimating the issue.

Their study, published in the journal PLoS One, said up to 39% of people who
were not currently classified as obese actually were.

Read the full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17585734

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