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BMI Is Misleading—Could Your ‘Body Roundness Index’ Be a Better Health Indicator?
Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer A recent study found that measuring a person's 'body roundness ...
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Chapter 14: The Measurement of Roundness and Circular Contours
Roundness expresses a particular geometric form of a three-dimensional figure, most frequently that of a body of revolution. Circular contour is the characteristic form of the entire or partial ...
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Why ‘body roundness index’ could be the new BMI, and what it says about your health
The latest thinking is that quantifying the healthiness of our waistlines with a new “body roundness index” (BRI) might be a favourable way of determining our risk of heart disease and early ...
What is the body roundness index and is it a better alternative to the BMI?
Why are we still using BMI if we know its flaws? (22 min 18 sec) The body roundness index (BRI) is gaining traction as a possible replacement for the BMI, with a recent study of more than 30,000 ...