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You should use bugmenot to access a username and password. Comments. Just meetings to point something out -- this study doesn't disprove the BMI myth. It disproves the BMI myth *for people over the age of 50,* for whom being meetings underweight IS a significantly higher health risk that it is for younger people. Posted by BLR on February 17, 2006 07:24 AM. I've edited the original post to clarify that - sorry about the lack of clarity! Posted by paul on February 17, 2006 07:27 AM. Hmmm, I'm not sure I meetings exactly agree with your conclusion. The authors note that "BMI did not improve the performance of the model" not that it was "a non-factor." Several other questions on the survey might well be correlated with a high BMI (diabetes, ability to walk, and perhaps even age...maybe |
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