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AMA Sez Body Mass Index Measure ‘Racist'
2023-06-23
[Breitbart[ Body mass index (BMI) categorization is a "racist" measuring system, according to the American Medical Association (AMA), who called for using "alternative measures" to diagnose obesity instead.

In a press release from last week, the AMA announced its decision to adopt a new policy to clarify the role of BMI — a simple metric comparing height and weight for the purpose of inferring one’s total body fat — as a measure in medicine.
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