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Today we publish how we think obesity should be defined and why. As we outline in The Lancet, having a larger body shouldn't mean you're diagnosed with "clinical obesity". Such a diagnosis should ...

For their definition, the group focused on adiposity, the amount of fat stored in the body, and how it affected organs and tissue. “We define clinical obesity as a chronic, systemic illness ...

Another controversy involved an issue of the RSL’s magazine being pulled over what insiders claimed was censorship of an article on the Palestine Festival of Literature that had criticised Israel.

The 172nd Akutagawa literary prize was awarded Wednesday to authors Jose Ando and Yui Suzuki, while Shin Iyohara took home the Naoki Prize. The Akutagawa Prize, given to up-and-coming writers for ...

As we outline in The Lancet, having a larger body shouldn’t mean you’re diagnosed with “clinical obesity”. Such a diagnosis should depend on the level and location of body fat – and ...

Obesity needs a new definition, argues a global group of health experts. For over 75 years, obesity has been called a disease by the World Health Organization. But the label is hotly debated.