Dr Lindsay Fourman: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- First author of the study, from Mass General Brigham in the US
- Quoted on
- Public health & prevention
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 10 Sept 2026
“Recognising people with [this type of] obesity can lead to more accurate health risk stratification. For example, someone with BMI 23 but excess abdominal fat could benefit from lifestyle interventions such as improving diet and increasing physical activity, even though their BMI is in the "normal" range.”
Where Dr Lindsay Fourman has been quoted
- Almost 70% of US adults would be deemed obese based on new definition, study findstheguardian.com · 10 Sept 2026
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