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It is only used for historical reasons. It's really bad science, made popular by Ancel Keys whose reputation for bad science is impeccable. Waist to Height rat
by beagle3 8y ago
It is only used for historical reasons. It's really bad science, made popular by Ancel Keys whose reputation for bad science is impeccable.
Waist to Height ratio is AFAIK the best "simple but data supported" measure: https://qz.com/1002707/bmi-calculators-arent-accurate-but-our-body-fat-calculator-is/ https://qz.com/1002707/bmi-calculators-arent-accurate-but-ou...