Cool Tools Calculators
Body Mass Index Calculator
Are You at a Healthy Weight?
Deepi Brar
CONSUMER HEALTH INTERACTIVE
Learning your body mass index, or
BMI, is a
quick way to see whether you're at a healthy weight for your height.
Instructions
To figure out your BMI, just fill in your
height and weight, select your sex, and hit "Calculate!"
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Note:
Currently, BMI values aren't an accurate way to
predict overweight or health problems for the following groups:
• children
and teenagers
• women who are pregnant or nursing
• seniors (over 65)
• competitive athletes or
bodybuilders
First published January 2, 1999
Last updated February 26, 2004
Copyright © 2005 Consumer Health Interactive, a CVS Caremark Company
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