Understanding Body Mass Index (BMI) and its Relevance in Health
Received Date: Jun 03, 2023 / Published Date: Jun 30, 2023
Abstract
In today's health-conscious society, the term "Body Mass Index" (BMI) is frequently mentioned when discussing weight and overall health. BMI is a valuable tool that provides a standardized measure of an individual's weight in relation to their height. By calculating BMI, health professionals can assess a person's weight status and potential health risks associated with their body composition. In this article, we will delve into the concept of BMI, how it is calculated, and its significance in understanding our health.
Citation: Thomas J (2023) Understanding Body Mass Index (BMI) and its Relevance in Health. J Obes Weight Loss Ther 13: 571. Doi: 10.4172/2165-7904.1000571
Copyright: © 2023 Thomas J. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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