A growing number of researchers are calling for the end of BMI as a measure of health, arguing it’s outdated, misleading, and rooted in discrimination.

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Use this maintenance calorie calculator to find out how many calories you need to stay at your current weight. If you have an overweight BMI, then you can reduce that figure by up to 500 calories a ...

BMI doesn’t tell the full story of health, says a new University of Waterloo study. The measure may reinforce bias and ...

Medical experts propose new obesity measurements that would classify 70% of American adults as obese, moving beyond traditional BMI calculations.

About 1 in 3 Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above.