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minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·2 days agoYup, just like BMI. It’s useful for things and the doctors are aware it isn’t perfect but that’s not what the general population thinks.
minus-squareTheEighthDoctor@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·2 days ago“BMI is useless if you have a lot of muscle weight” - Guy with a lot of fat weight
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoLiterally. I’ve had this happen, and then he proceeded to claim that obesity as a concept was not real. 💀
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day ago“I’m not fat, I just have a lot of adipose tissue.”
minus-squareblackstampede@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 days agoPeople are allergic to nuance.
Yup, just like BMI. It’s useful for things and the doctors are aware it isn’t perfect but that’s not what the general population thinks.
“BMI is useless if you have a lot of muscle weight” - Guy with a lot of fat weight
Literally. I’ve had this happen, and then he proceeded to claim that obesity as a concept was not real. 💀
“I’m not fat, I just have a lot of adipose tissue.”
People are allergic to nuance.