A gynaecologist explains why we still use BMI to assess health. Is BMI racist and fatphobic? Why is BMI used by fertility clinics?

BMI discriminates against Black women like me u2013 why do we use it?

BMI discriminates against Black women like me – why do we use it?

The origins of BMI (and why it’s so problematic)

BMI was created by an astronomer – not a doctor

It's an arbitrary tool that does women a disservice. 