
Getting beyond BMI for a more complete picture of your health
BMI — or body mass index — is a simple calculation. Divide your weight in kilograms by your height in metres squared (BMI = kg/m2), and if the number is above 25, you qualify as overweight. It’s so easy to do that we sometimes use it when we shouldn’t, said Dr. Katherine Morrison, co-director of the Centre for Metabolism, Obesity […]
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