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Body Mass Index is a measure of body weight to the square of your height. A higher BMI indicates higher and unhealthy body fat, which may lead to various health problems. To determine your BMI, a ...
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Is BMI accurate? Why Indians need specific obesity standards
Body Mass Index (BMI) has its place, yet understanding its accuracy requires cultural, biological, and medical context.
Indians face higher diabetes and heart risks at lower body mass index (BMI) levels than Western populations.
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