Combining body mass index with other measurements and tests would lead to better care and outcomes, experts say An alternative to BMI for diagnosing obesity could prevent misdiagnosis in millions of people worldwide, according to doctors who found it more accurately distinguished healthy people…
Back to Lifestyle
Lifestyle
November 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
BMI alternative for identifying obesity ‘could prevent misdiagnosis in millions’
Guardian Health
Excerpt from Guardian Health.