For the last time: BMI is not PERFECT That does not mean it is not GOOD BMI is a good measure of health after all, new study finds http://bit.ly/2C49uVp
-
-
Replying to @GidMK
BMI* is a good measure** of health*** after all****, new study finds *or one of the many correlates, eg genetics **has a weak statistical association at a population level ***not tested, indirect proxies used ****no diagnostic value at individual level Just to be fair, you know
1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @AdrianListon
Hm? I'm not sure I agree with any of those, actually, except for the indirect proxies
1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GidMK @AdrianListon
Although ultimately virtually all measurements of health are 'indirect', I think this particular study did a reasonably good job referencing back to realistic components of 'health' that most would find valuable
2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
But if we're talking overblown epi headlines, I have a whole blog about that you sounds check it out
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.