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  1. Body mass index 
    ... is to figure out your body mass index (BMI). You and your health care provider can use your BMI to estimate how much body fat you have.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007196.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Overweight 
    ... rely on a formula called body mass index (BMI) to determine if a person is overweight. BMI is used to estimate your level of body ... and weight measured in kilograms and meters. A BMI from 18.5 to 24.9 falls within ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003101.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. About Adult BMI (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Body Weight/Specifics ... Body Weight ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... BMI can be used as a screening tool but is not diagnostic of the body fatness ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/adult_bmi/index.html - External Health Links
  4. About Child and Teen BMI (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Obesity in Children/Diagnosis and Tests ... Obesity in Children ... Body Weight/Children ... Body Weight ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... CDC describes how to ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/.../bmi/childrens_bmi/about_childrens_bmi.html - External Health Links
  5. BMI Percentile Calculator for Child and Teen (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Health Screening/Children ... Health Screening ... Health Screening/Teenagers ... Health Screening ... Children's Health/Health Check Tools ... Children's Health ... Obesity in Children/ ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/bmi/calculator.html - External Health Links
  6. Body Weight (National Library of Medicine)  
    Do you know if your current weight is healthy? "Underweight", "normal", "overweight", and "obese" are all labels for ranges of weight. Obese and overweight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bodyweight.html - Health Topics
  7. Obesity and African Americans (Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health)  
    Black and African American Health/Statistics and Research ... Black and African American Health ... What is Obesity? According to the Centers for Disease Control ...
    https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/obesity-and-african-americans - External Health Links
  8. Weight Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    Why is weight control important? If you are struggling with your weight, you are not alone. In the United States, more than 70 percent of adults are overweight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/weightcontrol.html - Health Topics
  9. Obesity Screening: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... a BMI (body mass index) . How is a BMI calculated? BMI for adults ages 20 and older is calculated ... information. The result is a number called a BMI score. Higher BMI scores are linked to larger ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/obesity-screening - Medical Tests
  10. How Are Obesity and Overweight Diagnosed? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    ... or obesity is to calculate body mass index (BMI). BMI is an estimate of body fat based on ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../topics/obesity/conditioninfo/diagnosed - External Health Links
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