More and more doctors feel that body mass index, or BMI, isn't the best gauge of health. So consider these barometers as well.
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Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 4:27 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
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I completely agree. BMI is based on average numbers. People have different builds and taking just their height, weight, and sometimes age are not the only factors that should go into the category that you are placed in.