BMI Is Broken – A 2,000-Year-Old Discovery Offers a Smarter Way to Measure Body Fat
Critics are once again questioning the efficacy of BMI as a tool for diagnosing obesity, suggesting that a more holistic ...
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Forget BMI—there's a 2,000-year-old technique for measuring body fat that's more useful
The density of pure gold was easily calculated ... that are not in motion), which would later become known as Archimedes' principle. The principle states that an object placed in a fluid (a ...
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Who Was Archimedes?
and Archimedes' principle of buoyancy. Legend has it that he discovered this principle while in the bath, where he noticed that the more of his body he submerged in the water, the greater the ...
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Galileo's Thermometer
Concepts Demonstrated: The temperature dependence of fluid density as a thermometric property ... Ronald Geballe in an article titled "Note on 'A thermometer based on Archimedes' principle' by George ...