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Body Mass Index

Friday, December 12, 2014

Body Mass Index


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Posted: 25 Nov 2014 04:32 PM PST

High body-mass index (BMI; defined as 25 kg/m or greater) is associated with increased risk of cancer. To inform public health policy and future research, we estimated the global burden of cancer attributable to high BMI in 2012.

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Posted: 23 Nov 2014 08:47 PM PST

Dear Dr. Z: I have never been concerned about my weight until now. I'm 5-foot-8 and 155 pounds, with a body mass index of 24. That puts me in the perfect range, according to my doctor.

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