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David Haslam, chair of the National Obesity Forum, explains how we can maintain a healthy weight and why, when it comes to ...

These scales have continued to evolve over the ... mass index (BMI). It's a measure of your body weight in kilograms divided by the square of your height in meters. You can calculate your BMI ...

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A global commission of 56 medical experts is calling for redefining obesity, emphasizing more comprehensive methods than BMI, ...

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