Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look inside the body
After more than 25 years in oncology rehabilitation, clinical education, and survivorship care, I’ve learned to be cautious about “good” numbers from common tools like BMI and bathroom scales that don’t match what is actually happening in the body. A recent study confirms it: When used alone, BMI has been found to misclassify up to 34 percent of the general population as obese.
This year, it became more personal when …
Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look inside the body
