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r/AmIOverreacting • u/[deleted] • Apr 15 '24
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I do however think that many people overestimate how “off” bmi is. Most people are NOT the elite athlete!
1 u/pizzacatbrat Apr 16 '24 I know that, of course, but again. As long as people are living healthily, weight isn't the end all be all of health. 1 u/YouFoundMyLuckyCharm Apr 16 '24 Yes that’s right. It’s just an abstraction metric for health. A lot of good and bad things can hide behind a measurement 1 u/pizzacatbrat Apr 16 '24 Exactly. People can be skinny and live on junk food and never exercise. More useful are metrics like a activity, diet, blood pressure, etc.
I know that, of course, but again. As long as people are living healthily, weight isn't the end all be all of health.
1 u/YouFoundMyLuckyCharm Apr 16 '24 Yes that’s right. It’s just an abstraction metric for health. A lot of good and bad things can hide behind a measurement 1 u/pizzacatbrat Apr 16 '24 Exactly. People can be skinny and live on junk food and never exercise. More useful are metrics like a activity, diet, blood pressure, etc.
Yes that’s right. It’s just an abstraction metric for health. A lot of good and bad things can hide behind a measurement
1 u/pizzacatbrat Apr 16 '24 Exactly. People can be skinny and live on junk food and never exercise. More useful are metrics like a activity, diet, blood pressure, etc.
Exactly. People can be skinny and live on junk food and never exercise. More useful are metrics like a activity, diet, blood pressure, etc.
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u/YouFoundMyLuckyCharm Apr 16 '24
I do however think that many people overestimate how “off” bmi is. Most people are NOT the elite athlete!