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Jackson Laboratory Researchers Show High BMI Doesn't Always Spell Obesity

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:00 PM EST

... For years doctors have used the body mass index (BMI), a ratio of height and weight, to characterize the clinical weight status of their patients. The lower the number, the presumption goes, the leaner the person, and anyone with a BMI above 30 is characterized as obese and at high risk for the associated complications. [click link for full article] ...

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