Dr. Wendy Spettigue at the Status of Women Committee

On February 24th, 2014. See this statement in context.

February 24th, 2014 / 4:55 p.m.

Psychiatrist, Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

If I can quickly add, they keep saying healthy weight is a BMI between 18.5 and 25, but they don't point out that not everybody can be healthy at a BMI of 18.5. It has to be the BMI that's healthy for your body, and for some of my patients it's a BMI of 23, which is perfectly healthy.

See context to find out what was said next.