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Scott Hagan, and ,The Conversation

Doctors Want to Get Rid of This Controversial Health Metric — But Will It Actually Work?


Amid the buzz around weight loss drugs and rising rates of obesity worldwide, many healthcare professionals are questioning one of the key measures that have long been used to define obesity.

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