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Doctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure

The American Medical Association adopted a new policy on BMI, noting “significant limitations associated with widespread use of BMI in clinical settings” and citing its “historical harm” and “use for racist exclusion.”

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BMI: Doctors urged to move beyond body mass index as a lone measure of health

BMI: Doctors urged to move beyond body mass index as a lone measure of health
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Doctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure Here s what to know

A movement to shift away from BMI as a measure of individual health risk alone is gaining steam. Here s what to know.

United statesSan franciscoLouis aronneAdolphe queteletWilla hsuehEthan weissShannon aymesAncel keysWeight control center at weill cornell medicineSchool of medicineAmerican medical associationOhio state university wexner medical centerMetabolism research centerWake forest university school of medicineUniversity of californiaJamy ard

Doctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure Here s what to know

A movement to shift away from BMI as a measure of individual health risk alone is gaining steam. Here s what to know.

United statesSan franciscoAdolphe queteletAncel keysEthan weissShannon aymesLouis aronneWilla hsuehSchool of medicineOhio state university wexner medical centerMetabolism research centerAmerican medical associationWake forest university school of medicineUniversity of californiaWeight control center at weill cornell medicineJamy ard

Doctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure Here s what to know

A movement to shift away from BMI as a measure of individual health risk alone is gaining steam. Here s what to know.

San franciscoUnited statesAncel keysWilla hsuehEthan weissAdolphe queteletLouis aronneShannon aymesWeight control center at weill cornell medicineWake forest university school of medicineMetabolism research centerSchool of medicineOhio state university wexner medical centerAmerican medical associationUniversity of californiaJamy ard