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New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI. A doctor explains.
BMI is a formula that uses a person's height and weight ratio to assess whether they're underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese, although it is not a direct measure of body fat.
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How Do They Measure Hand Size & Height At The NFL Combine?
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Ideal Body Weight
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Scientists Suggest New Way to Help Measure Obesity Instead of Just Using Traditional BMI Metric
The report’s findings suggest that BMI — the measurement traditionally used ... a patient’s height and weight, according to the National Institutes of Health. However, the new report notes ...
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Measure Someone's Height with Your iPhone's Camera
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BMI, one of the most popular ways of telling if you're a healthy weight, is bogus. Here's what to use instead.
But a new report suggests that BMI should no longer be used as a measure of an individual's health. BMI is calculated using a person's weight and height, and doctors may tell those who fall into ...
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New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI
BMI is a formula that uses a person's height and weight ratio to assess whether they're underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese, although it is not a direct measure of body fat.