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Discover the limitations of BMI as a health indicator and explore innovative solutions for accurate body fat measurement in this insightful article.

Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been used as an indicator of obesity. However, a US study found that nearly 40% of Americans with normal BMIs have excessive body fat. If BMI is combined with other anthropometric measurements such as waist circumference, the obesity rate in the US would be 75.2%, 30% higher than the rate calculated using BMI alone

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Dublin-based healthtech startup Beyondbmi raises €525k to launch new platform to tackle obesity

Dublin-based healthtech startup Beyondbmi raises €525k to launch new platform to tackle obesity

Beyondbmi, a University College Dublin healthtech spin-out supported by NovaUCD, has just closed a €525k pre-seed funding round. Investors in this round include, John Purdy (Chairman of Ergo), Eoghan Quigley (Partner at KPMG), Conor Sheahan (Founder, CKS Finance), Paddy Dillion (Head of Corporate Finance, Grant Thornton) and Declan Magee (ex-Davy/Elkstone). Founded in 2022, Beyondbmi has… This…

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