LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The American Medical Association is clarifying the role of a person's body mass index, also known as BMI. The group is urging doctors to de-emphasize its use when assessing ...

So the American Medical Association is not saying, let’s not use BMI anymore. Instead, they’re encouraging doctors to use BMI with other measures like checking waist circumference, skin folds ...

One of Flint’s most notable doctors was just named president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA) at its annual meeting in Chicago on Monday, June 10.

A Louisville doctor has been tapped to lead the country's largest medical association. Dr. Bruce Scott, a head and neck surgeon, will be named president of the American Medical Association on June ...

LOS ANGELES -- The American Medical Association is clarifying the role of a person's body mass index, also known as BMI. The group is urging doctors to de-emphasize its use when assessing health ...