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Why are Pediatric Body Mass Index (BMI) Charts Being Changed? | Ask Dr. David

The Body Mass Index (or BMI) - an imperfect measurement system - sets ranges for designating people as underweight, appropriate weight, overweight, and obese. Because so many children are now falling in the obese range, the CDC has created new charts that differentiates the degrees of obesity. Let's talk about it! Sources: https://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/exte... https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/15/obesi... https://patient.info/news-and-feature... Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - What are BMI charts and how do physicians use them? 02:40 - Unfortunately the chart change was needed. 04:08 - BMI Charts - Helpful, Not Perfect. 07:18 - Overall Concerns 09:00 - What Can We Do? ------ Please SUBSCRIBE for new videos throughout the week! https://bit.ly/3xhijVf Let's connect: ⤵️ Website: https://DrDavidMD.com/ FB:   / pagingdrdavidmd   IG:   / pagingdrdavidmd   LI:   / drdavidmd   TW:   / pagingdrdavidmd   -------- Become a patron to access exclusive content. Click below:   / drdavidmd   Dr. David is an independent thinker who draws from more than 25 years of clinical experience. He relies on a broad range of evidence-based information to provide his best possible guidance. Dr. David's thoughts and opinions may shift as the data evolves. Information he shares with the public is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All content is informative and does not replace the need for consultation with qualified health professionals. #bmi #bodymassindex #obesity #drdavidmd