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the lancet article is hard to just read and says it is a better predictor. I imagine there are people who think they are ok, who are not, but I can't tell if i
by m463 1y ago
the lancet article is hard to just read and says it is a better predictor.
I imagine there are people who think they are ok, who are not, but I can't tell if it goes the other way.
- andreareina 1y agoThe problem with BMI in practice is that it underdiagnoses obesity. W:H fixes that. If BMI says you're obese, you're very likely to be obese. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2877506/#:~:text=BMI%2Ddefined%20obesity%20(%E2%89%A5%2030,0.50%20and%200.55%2C%20respectively). https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2877506/#:~:text=BM...