The Body Mass Index
Maintenance Phase
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Are You Overweight or Obese?
The way that we talk about being overweight or obese is tied to some level of health complications. But there's no connection with, like, you're 18 % more likely to have cardio vasclurdisies,. None of that stuff is included in the definition yet. We reverse b m i and use a different scale for obesity and severe obesity. Both are tested by skinfold thickness instead of b m i.
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