Scientists propose an alternative to body mass index (BMI) that takes into account four key body measurements. The indicator, Surface-based Body Shape Index, outperforms BMI at predicting all-cause mortality.

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Scientists propose an alternative to body mass index (BMI) that takes into account four key body measurements. The indicator, Surface-based Body Shape Index, outperforms BMI at predicting all-cause mortality.