Obesity: What is BMI in adults, children, and teens

Obesity: What is BMI in adults, children, and teens

BMI is one way of measuring whether a person’s weight is healthy. It takes both height and weight into account. However, it does not provide an accurate reflection of an individual’s body composition. Find out how to measure BMI in adults, children, and teens in this article.

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