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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· 6 months agoIs BMI the best way to assess weight and health? (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo Life;...
BMI alone is an 'imperfect' measure of fat, leading medical association says
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoa doctor's office scale shown against a white and red gradient background Body mass index (BMI) is...
BMI is a flawed way to measure obesity, experts say. What else works?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFind out the pros and cons of using BMI, body fat percentage calculations and more to determine if a...
Queen Latifah Is Fighting To Change The Stigma Around Obesity After A Personal Trainer Said She Fit...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the latest episode of Red Table Talk, Queen Latifah recalled the time a personal trainer referred...
New Study Says This BMI Level Won’t Increase Your Risk of Early Death
Prevention via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA new study suggests that having high or “overweight” BMI does not put people at risk of early...
BMI Wins Court Victory in Revenue Dispute With Top Concert Promoters, Says Its Writers Will Get a...
Variety via AOL· 1 year agoBMI has prevailed in a New York court in a dispute with Live Nation and AEG over collections of...
Brian Tyler Named BMI Icon (and Wins Four Other Awards) at BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUsually, when someone wins a career-capping lifetime achievement award, it comes at the twilight of...
One of the most popular ways of telling if you're a healthy weight is bogus — here's what you should...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBMI is not the best predictor of ill health.Getty Images BMI was invented in the 1800s and says next...
Why Body Mass Index Is a Historically Flawed Health Standard for People of Color
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBMI has been integrated into the U.S. healthcare system for decades, but experts explain that the...
How an overreliance on BMI can stand between patients and treatment
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoPeople who seek medical treatment for obesity or an eating disorder do so with the hope their health...