people are continually amazed at how BMI continues to be a thing despite its obvious massive failings. well, let me clear that up. it isn't a thing despite its failings, it's a thing because of them
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My recollection is BMI recommendations were the product of actuarial data from the early 20th century -- when a 6 ft 220 lb man was either the one in 10,000 who did resistance training or, more likely, a total fatass.
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So, yeah, next-to-useless today for all but something to chart.
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