WATCH | 'Highly variable': Experts on the 'harm' of using BMI as a measure of health | Life

Compiled by Nikita Coetzee - News24 - 12/07
The body mass index is often recommended as a way to determine healthy body weight.

We're sure you've heard about BMI before. But if you haven't, it stands for body mass index.The body mass index is often recommended as a way to determine healthy body weight. It's calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared. A chart then tells you if you are underweight, no...
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