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Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women. BMI is recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and The World Health Organization as the best standard to judge obesity. BMI is also one of the most accurate and widely used measurements to determine if extra pounds pose health risks.
According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), your BMI score means the following:
While BMI is accurate
for most people, it doesn't work for everyone. It's important to remember
that:
Classification
of Overweight and Obesity by BMI, Waist Circumference,
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