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A new predictive tool called OBSCORE aims to improve obesity treatment by assessing individual risks more accurately than BMI. Developed by researchers from the UK and Germany, OBSCORE analyzes various health parameters to estimate the likelihood of obesity-related complications over the next decade. Unlike BMI, which can misrepresent health risks, OBSCORE considers clinical, biological, and demographic factors, allowing for better prioritization of treatment. The tool is not yet widely used but could standardize obesity management practices. Experts emphasize the importance of a healthy lifestyle, with diet accounting for 80% of health outcomes.