The BMI chart was first made in the 19th century and has made little to no change. I believe that with this chart it sends the wrong message to those with trouble keeping a “balanced” weight with their height. It is VERY unrealistic to stay at one weight type your whole life. People are depressed, have eating disorders, or no access to actual healthy lifestyles due to their own situations. I also
Medical treatment of weight loss in children and adolescents with obesity - ScienceDirect
Vital Signs
New Body Mass Index (BMI) charts for children and teenagers
Obese toddler has gastric bypass surgery
Obesity as young adult sets stage for heart disease, stroke
Should I worry about my child's BMI? Body mass index explained - Children's Health
Obesity harms brain health throughout life – yet scientists don't know why
Obesity Prevention Update - Delaware Health and Social Services - State of Delaware
The BODY-REAL Study, Heart & Vascular Clinical Research and Trials, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity among Tanzanian women of reproductive age intending to conceive: evidence from three Demographic Health Surveys, 2004-2016
Skinfold Caliper, Body Tape Measure, BMI Calculator - Instructions and Body Fat Percentage Charts for Men and Women Included - Lightstuff Body Health Tool Kit : Health & Household
Interventions in childhood obesity- Clinical Advisor
Growth Charts - CDC Extended BMI-for-Age Growth Charts - Download
Childhood obesity: Helping kids is key to ending nation's epidemic