BMI, one of the most popular ways of telling if you're a healthy weight, is bogus. Here's what to use instead.
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BMI fails to account for important health determinants. It has limitations that can mislead treatment decisions. Weight alone doesn't capture a person's health status.
The new report recommends evaluating a patient's overall health rather than solely relying on weight categories. Obesity must be understood in terms of organ impact and daily functioning.
Read at Business Insider
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