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Experts have proposed a subtle approach to diagnosing obesity that shifts the focus from BMI alone. Instead, they urged using other body fat measures such as waist circumference or direct fat mass measurement and signs and symptoms of ill health to confirm excess body fat.

Treatment with bimekizumab quickly relieves pain and morning stiffness among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), as shown in a study. Such improvements persist through week 52.

In individuals with obesity and moderate-to-severe pain due to knee osteoarthritis (OA), treatment with the GLP-1 RA* semaglutide led to significantly greater reductions in body weight and pain related to knee OA as opposed to placebo, findings from the STEP** 9 trial suggest.