Body Mass Index is a ratio of weight to height squared, used to screen for weight categories.

What is a healthy BMI range?

18.5 to 24.9 is considered the healthy weight range for adults.

Is BMI accurate for athletes?

BMI doesn't distinguish muscle from fat, so athletes may have a high BMI without being overweight.

Yes, for children use age- and gender-specific BMI percentile charts.

A BMI of 30 or higher is classified as obese. Consult a healthcare provider for guidance.

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