Ep 3 How we got here: BMI meets death

A history of the development of the BMI (including how 'obesity' ended up on child growth charts), how we discovered there was a relationship with weight and death, and how a few powerful men gifted us the weight-centrism we have today. To turn this episode into professional development with a Certificate of Completion, head to the Health Not Diets Pod Course homepage. To access all the episodes before everyone else, get supporting materials as they're released and lots of other cool stuff,

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Ep 3 How we got here: BMI meets death is an episode from Unpacking Weight Science by Fiona Willer.

This episode is 29:27 long.

This episode was published on Oct 30, 2018.

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