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Let's get those obese numbers down! Change the formula /jk

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[–] GhostedIC 3 points 1 year ago

This has to be the dumbest of all the reasons to move away from BMI, but there are a lot of good ones. The reason BMI is still around is because theres not a good alternative that is fast and easy to measure.