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Your BMI (body mass index) is an evaluation generally used to determine whether you're at a healthy weight, overweight or underweight. It's a standard scale that can be used regardless of your age, gender or build. A BMI of between 18.6 and 24.9 is considered normal. Experts generally consider a BMI below 20 to be underweight. BMIs of 25 to 30 are generally considered overweight, while a BMI over 30 is generally considered very overweight (obese).

BMI < 18.5     Underweight

BMI = 25.0 to 29.9     Overweight

BMI > 30.0     Obese

Obesity risks: Type II Diabetes, coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and/or cholesterol, stroke

Possible preventive measures (consult with your physician): balanced diet, exercise