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Obesity or overweight
Definitions:
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Body Mass Index (BMI) -
A ratio of height and weight to
determine your weight status.
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less than 18.5 = underweight
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18.5 and 24.9 = healthy
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25 to 29.9 = overweight
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more than 30 = obesity
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BMI Percentile - Body Mass Index
assessment according to age, weight
and height.​​
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85 to 94th percentile = overweight
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95 to 99th percentile = obesity
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over 100th percentile = severe obesity
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