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Better Alternatives for BMI

Better Alternatives for BMI Despite the many drawbacks of BMI, it is still used as a fundamental assessment tool because it is cost-effective, convenient, and available in all healthcare settings. However, there are choices to BMI that may be favourable indicators of a person’s health.

Weight Bias: Fighting for Change from the Inside Out

Weight Bias: Fighting for Change from the Inside Out Why Fat Isn’t Always Unhealthy Partly to blame for anti-fat discrimination the very standards used to define. When people are above a “normal” size, Osborn says. The first “ideal weight” tables were developed during the 1940s