Body Mass Index

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France bans models who are too thin. Should US follow suit? (+video) Posted: 04 Apr 2015 05:45 AM PDT France just joined other countries in adopting a law making it illegal for agencies to hire models deemed 'too thin.' Is this a good step towards adopting a more realistic idea of body image?

France moves to ban ultra-skinny models Posted: 04 Apr 2015 03:44 AM PDT The French parliament on Friday adopted an amendment to a sweeping health law that would prohibit fashion models from having an abnormally low body mass index. The amendment, which leaves the determination of a healthy BMI to health authorities, imposes a fine of up to 75,000 euros, approximately $81,840 and prison sentences of up to...  [Read More...]

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