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  2. Why BMI is not the obesity measurement we need - AOL

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    A big part of the problem is relying too much on body mass index (BMI), which is often used to define obesity as a BMI over 30 kilograms per square meter (kg/m²) for people of European descent.

  3. 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 February 2025. 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 ...

  4. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - Wikipedia

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    NICE received referrals for social care guidance from the Department of Health and the Department for Education, and commission the guidance from the NCCSC. NICE, along with the NCCSC, carried out a scoping exercise with a scoping group and with input from key stakeholders, at both a workshop and a public consultation, to ensure the guidance to ...

  5. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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    BRI scores range from 1 to 16, with most people between 1 and 10, although people with scores of 6.9 and up – indicating wider, rounder bodies – were found to have a risk of all-cause mortality that was increased by up to 49% compared to people having a medium BRI of 5. [2] [3] In a 2020 review, high BRI was associated with increased risk ...

  6. BMI vs. Body Fat: What's More Important? - AOL

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    Anywhere between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered a healthy BMI. But remember, BMI isn’t the full picture. It’s not an accurate health indicator for everyone and it doesn’t necessarily indicate ...

  7. Classification of obesity - Wikipedia

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    Obesity and BMI An obese male with a body mass index of 53 kg/m 2: weight 182 kg (400 lb), height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in). Obesity classification is a ranking of obesity, the medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it has an adverse effect on health. [1]

  8. Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    Sodium to less than 2.3 g/day (5.8 g of salt/day), including both added table salt and salt in foods; If consumed, use alcohol in moderation and only for adults — up to 1 drink daily for women and 2 drinks daily for men. [23] The Dietary Guidelines also include a key recommendation to meet the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. [23]

  9. Global-e Online (GLBE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript - AOL

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    Image source: The Motley Fool. Global-e Online (NASDAQ: GLBE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 19, 2025, 8:00 a.m. ET. Contents: Prepared Remarks. Questions and Answers. Call Participants