BMI, obesity and the problem with how we talk about weight | USA Today
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The article critiques the reliance on BMI as a measure of health, highlighting its limitations and the importance of considering other factors such as body composition and environmental influences. Experts emphasize that understanding weight regulation requires a broader perspective beyond just numerical measures.
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This is an opinion piece discussing the limitations of BMI and the multifaceted nature of obesity, using expert quotes and research to support claims.
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