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How the body roundness index may replace the body mass index
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June 11, 2024
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4:00Now PlayingA newly published study presented an alternative to the body mass index measurement called the body roundness index. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar explains scrutiny over BMI and how the new measurement could be more precise in estimating weight composition.
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