BMI is a worthless metric The canonical example of exactly how worthless is this: Take for example, basketball player Michael Jordan: ''When he was in h

BMI is a worthless metric The canonical example of exactly how worthless is this: Take for example, basketball player Michael Jordan: ''When he was in his prime, his BMI was 27-29, classifying him as overweight, yet his waist size was less than 30,'' You need a better formula if your current one is classifying NBA superstars as "overweight". http://www.webmd.com/diet/how-accurate-body-mass-index-bmi?page=2 http://www.webmd.com/diet/how-accurate-body-mass-index-bmi?p...