Personal Health: Weight Index Doesn’t Tell the Whole Truth

Monday, August 30, 2010 - 15:21 in Health & Medicine

Body mass index may be useful for identifying obesity in large populations, but in individuals it doesn’t differentiate between fatty and lean tissue.

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