Why Do We Use the BMI? History of the Body Mass Index
The history of the BMI is… troubled, to say the least. As a health metric, it doesn’t really tell your doctor much information that they couldn’t get in other ways. So why is it still so popular? ☠️NONE OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS VIDEO SHOULD BE USED AS MEDICAL ADVICE OR OPINION. IT IS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT☠️ 🔗 L I N K S 🔗 📱Instagram: / patkellyteaches 🐦Twitter: / patkellyteaches 💰Patreon: / corporis 🔬Main channel: / corporis 📚My favorite books https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w... 📜 S O U R C E S 📜 A line-by-line, fact checked version of the script can be found here. You do not have to be a Patron to view: / bmi-is-bad-why-57417093 💻 C O N T A C T 💻 If you’d like to sponsor a video or have other business inquiries: patkellyteaches [at] gmail.com #historyofmedicine #medicalhistory
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