Tagged: Body Mass Index

Deciphering the Truth About Body Mass Index (BMI)

Body Mass Index is used commonly while calculating body fat and for fitness level assessments, but what does it really mean? Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a measurement that […]

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January 20, 2021 #accurate body fat test #BMI #BMI chart #Body Mass Index #calculate BMI #calculating obesity #fat caliber test #free body age assessment #free body fat assessment #free fitness assessment #gender differences for BMI #gender differences for fat percentages #healthy range #how to calculate BMI #human body requires fat #muscle denser than fat #muscle more dense than fat #muscle weighs more than fat #obese #obesity #overweight #skinfold test #underfat #underweight

Research Begins to Question Use of BMI – Body Mass Index

Body Mass Index (more commonly known as BMI) has been used by all health professionals and those in health insurance agencies for years to decide whether or not an individual is […]

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February 23, 2016 #BMI #Body Mass Index #doctor #health markers #measurements of health #obesity #overweight #study #waist circumference

BMI: When to Use It

There’s a bit of controversy surrounding body mass index measures and how they should (or shouldn’t) be used when determining healthy body measurements for an individual. When it comes to […]

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July 1, 2014 #BMI #Body Mass Index #body measurements #chart #disease prevention #obesity #overweight #waist circumference