grinny – stock.adobe.com Dr. Brett Osborn, a neurosurgeon, longevity expert, and fitness competitor based in Florida, agrees that BMI is an “outdated measure” for diagnosing obesity.
While the new recommendations still uses BMI as a "first pass" screening tool, it drills down into whether a person has pre-clinical obesity or clinic obesity with other means of measure ...
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Why a tightening waistband is a better measure of health than BMIWho hasn’t hasn’t been asked to step on that monstrous machine ... explains Dr Esther Fox, a clinical specialist and director of Mount Kelly Physiotherapy Centre. “BMI picks up either ...
Currently, the BMI cutoff is 30 for the increasingly popular GLP-1 drugs. David J. Phillip/AP file Share Doctors should stop relying solely on a patient’s body mass index to diagnose obesity and ...
Dr. Brett Osborn, a neurosurgeon, longevity expert and fitness competitor based in Florida, agrees that BMI is an "outdated measure" for diagnosing obesity. "It is clear that obesity should no ...
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