BMI, obesity
Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation ... expert at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.
Experts say clinical obesity is more than a high BMI and instead is a disease in which excess body fat harms tissues, organs or doing daily activities.
Obesity, long determined by the flawed metric of BMI, should be diagnosed based on other measurements, experts argue.
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