Showing posts with label Obesity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obesity. Show all posts

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Researchers Say BMI Measurement May Be Missing 25 Percent of Children Who Could be Considered Obese

Physicians using body mass index (BMI) to diagnose children as obese may be missing 25 percent of kids who have excess body fat despite a normal BMI, which can be a serious concern for long-term...