Bmi

usgb/ˈbiːˌɛmˈaɪ/
noun

BMI is a calculation that helps to evaluate a person's body weight based on their height and weight.

To determine if you are in a healthy range, you should calculate your BMI using your height and weight.
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  • BMI chart

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Body Mass Index, weight category, healthy weight

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Understanding

BMI is an important factor in assessing health risks related to body weight.

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Many resources online can help you calculate your BMI.
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Awareness

Being aware of your BMI can encourage a healthier lifestyle.

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Regular monitoring can highlight changes in your health.
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Context

BMI is widely used but may not account for muscle mass.

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Consider BMI along with other health assessments for a fuller picture.
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