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Why You Shouldn't Rely on BMI Alone > News > Yale Medicine
The American Medical Association adopted a new policy encouraging doctors to avoid relying on BMI alone to diagnose obesity. A Yale Medicine weight specialist discusses what you need to know.
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BMI alone will no longer be treated as the go-to measure for weight management
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Yale University on LinkedIn: Why You Shouldn't Rely on BMI Alone
Yale University on LinkedIn: Why You Shouldn't Rely on BMI Alone
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BMI alone will no longer be treated as the go-to measure for weight management – an obesity medicine physician explains the seismic shift taking place
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Yale University on LinkedIn: Why You Shouldn't Rely on BMI Alone
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Want to Lose Weight? You Don't Have to Do It Alone > News > Yale Medicine
Want to Lose Weight? You Don't Have to Do It Alone > News > Yale Medicine