An example is shown for an individual who weighs 80 kg (176 lbs) and stands 1.75 meters (175 cm or 69 inches) tall. Those measurements put that individual into the "overweight" category. This chart is ...

New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...

BMI charts are calculated for adults only (separate charts are available ... if you have a healthy level of body fat and this BMI chart is not appropriate for women who are pregnant or ...

Body mass index (BMI) is key method for measuring a person's weight status, and defining if they have normal weight, overweight, or obesity.

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI A healthy weight and BMI range for adults over age 65 may mean carrying a few ...