Those were the days of calculating your BMI, or body mass index, as a means of screening someone for obesity. Now people are finally beginning to realize that BMI is actually not a very good indicator of someone’s health at all because it doesn’t account for muscle (which is denser) or being “skinny fat.” More from CafeMom: Your Child’s Growth Chart Percentile: When to Worry & When Not To More from Revelist: 9 Things I Never Thought I Could Do Because I’m Fat “So I laughed it off but I really should have said, ‘I embrace and love my body, I work out, not because I wanna lose weight or be a certain shape but because I love to feel strong and healthy!’” “Shout-out to all the girls who are out there trying and loving themselves in a world that is constantly telling them not to!”
title: “Woman Proves The Bmi Scale Is Bs” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-20” author: “June Bennington”
Those were the days of calculating your BMI, or body mass index, as a means of screening someone for obesity. Now people are finally beginning to realize that BMI is actually not a very good indicator of someone’s health at all because it doesn’t account for muscle (which is denser) or being “skinny fat.” More from CafeMom: Your Child’s Growth Chart Percentile: When to Worry & When Not To More from Revelist: 9 Things I Never Thought I Could Do Because I’m Fat “So I laughed it off but I really should have said, ‘I embrace and love my body, I work out, not because I wanna lose weight or be a certain shape but because I love to feel strong and healthy!’” “Shout-out to all the girls who are out there trying and loving themselves in a world that is constantly telling them not to!”
