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24 sats \ 4 replies \ @random_ 19 Jan \ on: New obesity definition sidelines BMI to focus on health HealthAndFitness
BMI takes into account weight, height and age.
The BMI scale changes significantly from age 20 to age 21.
The healthy range suddenly becomes much smaller.
https://www.calculator.net/bmi-calculator.html
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20 sats \ 2 replies \ @IamSINGLE OP 19 Jan
Yes, but noone really talks about it, not even the docs. Why so sudden change?
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @random_ 19 Jan
Tinfoil hat on?
So they can underrepresent childhood obesity.
Nontinfoil hat?
Metabolism changes or some shit.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 20 Jan
if it looks like a fat duck, it's a fat duck
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 20 Jan
so does BLM
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