Lack of obesity diagnosis common among adults with elevated BMI in US, Japan

Nearly 30% of adults with an elevated BMI in the U.S. and more than 97% of those with a high BMI in Japan did not receive a diagnosis for obesity, according to findings from the CALOR study published in Obesity. Deborah B. Horn, DO, MPH, DABOM, MFOMA, medical director at the University of Texas Center for Obesity Medicine and Metabolic Performance and clinical assistant professor in the