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People being 'overdiagnosed' with obesity because BMI score not 'nuanced' enough, medics say

Sky News Wednesday, 15 January 2025 ()
People being 'overdiagnosed' with obesity because BMI score not 'nuanced' enough, medics sayPeople are being "overdiagnosed" with obesity because the body mass index (BMI) is not "nuanced" enough, leading medics have warned.
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