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BMI alone is a poor indicator of health, the AMA says. These metrics may be better.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 9 months agoIs BMI the best way to assess weight and health? (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo Life;...
A Dietitian Weighs In On The Limitations of BMI —And How New Guidelines Are Baby Steps In the Right...
Shape via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJust last week, a client shared that fixating on the body mass index (BMI) is what's holding her...
Are BMI's outdated? Experts weigh in
Yahoo Life UK· 4 months agoWhat do you think of BMIs to measure health? (Getty Images) A body mass index (BMI) result will label you as 'underweight', 'healthy weight,...
A high BMI is not necessarily associated with a higher risk of death, study finds
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoA body mass index in the range considered overweight, or even obese, is not necessarily associated...
New Study Says This BMI Level Won’t Increase Your Risk of Early Death
Prevention via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA new study suggests that having high or “overweight” BMI does not put people at risk of early...
BMI alone will no longer be treated as the go-to measure for weight management – an obesity medicine...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBody mass index has been the standard measure to classify obesity and overweight for decades....
Is the Body Roundness Index the New BMI? What it Says About Your Health
Healthline via AOL· 1 week agoA new study finds people with high or low Body Roundness Index have increased risk of death. Zing...
Will a Higher BMI Protect You After 65?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA soon-to-be presented observational study found that a higher BMI may indicate a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular-related causes. Does that mean...
Scientists have found a replacement for ‘outdated’ BMI readings
Yahoo Life UK· 3 months agoWaist circumference-to-height ratio is a good way of measuring body fat instead of BMI. (Getty...
Researchers Just Discovered a More Accurate Measure Than BMI—Here's Why They Say It's Better
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith each passing year, we're learning more and more about the complex way genetics, lifestyle...