A new study warns that by 2050, nearly 60% of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese without governmental intervention. Published in the Lancet, the study analysed data…
“Easy to collect” and “useful” aren’t necessarily correlated. Waist size, for example, deals with a few of the problems with BMI like athletic builds (but not the general issue of correlating weight with health) and should be easier to collect as a tape measure is more portable than a scale. Still stuck with BMI though for some reason.
“Easy to collect” and “useful” aren’t necessarily correlated. Waist size, for example, deals with a few of the problems with BMI like athletic builds (but not the general issue of correlating weight with health) and should be easier to collect as a tape measure is more portable than a scale. Still stuck with BMI though for some reason.