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scar the 1 08/01/17 2:18:10 PM #30: | KILBOTz posted... scar the 1 posted...The IQ of an individual is about as indicative of anything as is the BMI of an individual. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_mass_index BMI was designed to be used as a simple means of classifying average sedentary (physically inactive) populations ... Carl Lavie has written that, "The B.M.I. tables are excellent for identifying obesity and body fat in large populations, but they are far less reliable for determining fatness in individuals." ... The WHO regards a BMI of less than 18.5 as underweight and may indicate malnutrition, an eating disorder, or other health problems, while a BMI equal to or greater than 25 is considered overweight and above 30 is considered obese. These ranges of BMI values are valid only as statistical categories. --- Everything has an end, except for the sausage. It has two. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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