BMI is best used as a guideline in making judgments.    From Wordnik.com.  [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference

'BMI is not one size fits all' for women and obesity.    From Wordnik.com.  ['BMI is not one size fits all' for women and obesity] Reference

Body mass index, or BMI, is a measure based on height and weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Extreme obesity can shorten people's lives by 12 years] Reference

'BMI is not one size fits all' for women and obesity - USATODAY. com.    From Wordnik.com.  ['BMI is not one size fits all' for women and obesity] Reference

If your BMI is over a certain threshold, you pay more for your insurance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do the Overweight Pull Their Weight?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

My BMI is where it's supposed to be and I workout and I eat right -- I mean most of the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sunny Gold: First Plus-Size 'America's Next Top Model' Winner Speaks Out About Body Image] Reference

More details of the long-term BMI power forecasts can be found in the appendix of this report.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

This was despite lack of difference in BMI or other measures of adiposity or body composition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Skipping Breakfast Promotes Belly Fat in Kids?] Reference

Wii Fit Plus tells me that my BMI is in the ideal range, and that I have the body of a 28-year-old.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 books poll] Reference

In the metric system, your BMI is equal to your weight in kg divided by your height in meters squared.    From Wordnik.com.  [EconLog: October 2006 Archives] Reference

BMI is a calculation that uses a child's height and weight to estimate how much body fat he or she has.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evaluation for children with weight issues] Reference

While we know that obesity increases the risk of dying, we also know that BMI is not a perfect measure of health.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » To Lose or Not to Lose?] Reference

One individuals BMI is not particularly useful in discussing weight and health (even the weight itself can be unrelated to fat).    From Wordnik.com.  [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference

BMI is also racially biased - I have a friend who is a tiny woman, barely 5 foot tall and rail thin, but BMI says she's "morbidly obese".    From Wordnik.com.  [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference

Obesity is defined as a BMI (BMI: kg / m2) of 30 or more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

On pg. 1, "obesity" is defined as a BMI of 30+, and on pg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Science] Reference

The BMI has been the standard formula for assessing weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Stories - Google News] Reference

And the BMI is a mathematical formula, so there's no arguing.    From Wordnik.com.  [feminist blogs] Reference

Visit www. aace.com, and click on the arrow figure called BMI ALERT.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily News - News] Reference

Your BMI is a single number that's worked out from your height and weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obesity rates still high—but perhaps not on the rise] Reference

Also you can call the BMI switchboard (ask for a senior manager): 01332854000.    From Wordnik.com.  [BlogCymru.com] Reference

The BMI is the most frequently used marker to evaluate obesity-associated risks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

The criterion for being overweight in young adulthood is defined as BMI SDS ≥ 1.3.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Healthy weight is defined as a BMI anywhere between 18.5 and 24.9 in adults, whereas 25 to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

The CDC says on its Web site that "the BMI is a reliable indicator of body fatness for people.".    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

Personally, I think the BMI is a joke.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two years] Reference

BMI is really, really strange.    From Wordnik.com.  [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference

BMI is not 'one size fits all.'.    From Wordnik.com.  ['BMI is not one size fits all' for women and obesity] Reference

I agree that BMI is extremely unreliable.    From Wordnik.com.  [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference

BMI is used as a metric in life insurance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Do the Overweight Pull Their Weight?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

And my BMI is currently borderline 'obese'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pet Peeve of the Day] Reference

(Your BMI is a single number that's worked out from your height and weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obesity rates still high—but perhaps not on the rise] Reference

BMI is a load of crock: http://kateharding. net/BMI-illustrated/18 hours ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [All women are stupid but men are individuals « Digital immigrant] Reference

I think that conventional systems such as BMI is outdated and needs to be adjusted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The BMI, female athletes, the triad, eating disorders and me] Reference

Usually, not too many people get to about 35, in terms of their BMI which is a height-weight ratio.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2009] Reference