What is BMI?: | BMI is a useful measure of overweight and obesity. It is calculated from your height and weight. BMI is an estimate of body fat and a good gauge of your risk for diseases that can occur with more body fat. The higher your BMI, the higher your risk for certain diseases such as heart disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, gallstones, breathing problems, and certain cancers. |
BMI Limitations: | Although BMI can be used for most men and women, it does have some limits: - It may overestimate body fat in athletes. - It may overestimate body fat in muscular bodys. - It may underestimate body fat in older people. - It may underestimate fat in people with less muscle. |
BMI Categories: | Underweight < 18.5 Normal 18.5–24.9 Overweight 25.0–29.9 Obesity 30.0 & above |
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