How we assess being fat is rayciss

dey trying to say dat fat black wimmin be healthy

https://www.emergencyemail.org/newsemergency/anmviewer.asp?a=33042&z=58

There have been "issues with using BMI as a measurement due to its historical harm (and) its use for racist exclusion," the AMA said. 

.... and here's the real reason:  The AMA's new policy also says BMI should not be used as a sole criterion for denying insurance reimbursement.