Body mass index, or BMI, is a tool used to classify your weight. Obesity is defined as a BMI greater than 30 and is a weight significantly greater than what is considered healthy for your height. Carrying excess body weight can have serious consequences for your health. It is possible to reduce your body weight to a healthy range with practical lifestyle measures.…
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Author: Kellie Heywood
First answered: 31 Oct 2014
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Category: Obesity