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Thursday, June 15, 2023

American Medical Association Asks Doctors to De-Emphasize Body Mass Index

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American Medical Association Asks Doctors to De-Emphasize Body Mass Index

The AMA is urging doctors to de-emphasize its use when assessing health and obesity of patients and acknowledge that the measurement has been used for "racist exclusion" and has caused "historical harm."
ABC