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What BMI Can and Cannot Tell You About Your Health

calendar_today May 12, 2026 person Naomi Parrella, MD domain big-sky-health

The number on her chart said “overweight.” The patient sitting across from me was a former Division I athlete. Resting heart rate in the low 50s, glucose in the optimal range, body fat percentage in the lean category. By BMI, she had been counseled for years to lose weight.

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