There is 7 Article with tag "Body Mass Index"
Underweight is a weight that is below the healthy limit.
Obesity is the excessive accumulation of body fat that can lead to health risks.
Obesity in children is defined when BMI in children is above 2 standard deviations in the WHO curve.
To assess if a child is obese, it’s essential to look at physical signs and calculate their body mass index (BMI).
Having a thin body does not always mean being healthy, such as when you have a skinny fat body, for example.
A high BMI calculation result is closely correlated with overweight and obesity.
Obesity can have a negative impact on the physical, social, and emotional well-being of children.
