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2. Body mass index - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 December 2024. Relative weight based on mass and height Medical diagnostic method Body mass index (BMI) Chart showing body mass index (BMI) for a range of heights and weights in both metric and imperial. Colours indicate BMI categories defined by the World Health Organization ; underweight, normal ...

3. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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   Boundary values were first suggested for WHtR in 1996 to reflect health implications and were portrayed on a simple chart of waist circumference against height. The boundary value of WHtR = 0.4 was suggested to indicate the start of the 'OK' range. The 0.5 boundary value was suggested to indicate the start of the 'Take Care' range, with the 0.6 ...

4. Weight and height percentile - Wikipedia

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   This is because the original charts produced in 1977 were based on samples of middle-class white American babies on high-protein bottle-fed diets in Ohio. The World Health Organization has altered these targets in 2006 to represent a more healthy weight. [1]

5. Think You're Healthy? Science Says This Is How You Should ...

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   It’s a calculation of your height relatively to your weight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). BMI is generally classified into underweight, healthy weight ...

6. What Is the Average Weight for Women? - AOL

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   Keep reading to learn more about factors that influence women’s weight, like age, height and activity level. Average Weights Around the World American women tend to weigh more than women in ...

7. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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   These women have ribcage circumferences differing by 2 inches, but when breast tissue is included the measurements are the same at 38 inches. The result is that the latter woman will appear "bustier" than the former due to the apparent difference in bust to hip ratios (narrower shoulders, more prominent breasts) even though they are both ...