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By Jennifer R. Scott, About.com Guide to Weight Loss since 2000

Is BMI a Flawed Method of Measurement?

Monday August 21, 2006
For years, experts have said BMI -- Body Mass Index -- is the best way to assess weight. A new report says it might not be after all ... check out the full story, Study finds standard "obesity" test badly flawed, at MSNBC.

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