Body Mass Index (BMI) has limitations as it doesn't distinguish between muscle and fat, leading to misclassification of ...
Despite being the fittest she's ever been, PT and weightlifter Laura Hoggins would class as 'overweight' according to BMI.
Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
One of the primary limitations of the BMI is its inability to distinguish between the fat mass and the lean muscle mass.
A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).
The longtime reliance on BMI means that obesity is likely overdiagnosed, members of the Commission said. View on euronews ...
Doctors worldwide should adopt a more comprehensive approach to diagnosing obesity, incorporating broader criteria and ...
BMI is a 53-year-old metric that experts suggest needs an update—here's what they say is the more reliable way to determine ...