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The BMI describes the connection between weight and height. Body-Mass-Index helps you determine whether you are underweight, average weight or overweight. Obesity is a dangerous risk factor for many diseases like high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus or stroke. Achieving normal weight should be a goal for both high risk patients and, as a precaution, for healthy individuals. |
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In the following table you can check how your BMI is classified:
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