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BMI Not Always a Good Indicator of Metabolic Health, Study Shows
New study tracked rates of BMI obesity for 20 years, and found that many obese people were actually metabolically health. BMI has been noted as an inherently flawed health metric, but is still widely used in the medical community as a quick, easy means of assessing an individual's health status.
Source: health.com