BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

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A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal ...

Body mass index, more commonly known as BMI, is a number that measures your weight relative to your height. [4] Medical professionals have long used this calculation to categorize people as ...

Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New ...

A body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or greater is more strongly associated with breast cancer according to new research from ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart disease, while BMI did not. Men with 27% or more body fat and women with 44% ...