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Youth Radio - The BMI Is Not For Me

Youth Radio correspondent Bria Bryant writes about the challenges of using Body Mass Index or BMI to evaluate whether or not one is overweight.

KQED also broadcast Bria's report, listen to it here.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013
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