Body Mass Index (BMI) flawed? on: May 19, 2019, 08:47:02 pm #1 A couple of studies in which the results challenge the BMI as a health index have been highlighted recently (May 19, 2019) by ScienceAlert even though the studies were done in 2016: The Healthiest Weight Could Actually Be 'Overweight', Huge Study Finds A study spanning almost four decades and involving more than 100,000 adults in Denmark found that those with an 'overweight' body mass index (or BMI) were more likely to live longer than ... ScienceAlert · sciencealert.com We may be able to get away with more excess pounds than we thought we could. Logged MS Speaks--online for 20 yearsSPMS, diagnosed 1980. Avonex 2001-2004. Copaxone 2007-2010. Glatopa (glatiramer acetate 40mg 3 times/week) 12/16/20 - 3/16/24.