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  2. Weight Loss and Body Mass Index (BMI) - WebMD

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    These are the formulas for calculating BMI: Metric. weight (kg)/ [height (m)]2. This is your weight in kilograms divided by your height in meters squared. Since metric height is generally measured ...

  3. BMI Calculator - Calculate your Body Mass index - WebMD

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    Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of your weight relative to your height. For all men and women 20 years old and older, the BMI measurement is classified into one of four main weight categories ...

  4. Human body weight - Wikipedia

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    Human body weight is a person's mass or weight. Strictly speaking, body weight is the measurement of mass without items located on the person. Practically though, body weight may be measured with clothes on, but without shoes or heavy accessories such as mobile phones and wallets, and using manual or digital weighing scales.

  5. A Healthy BMI for Women: Chart, Calculator, And Factors ...

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    11–20 pounds (5–9 kg) 0.5 pounds (0.22 kg) per week Even though you can use these recommendations as helpful guidelines, it’s important to work with your healthcare provider.

  6. 6 Rules to Weighing Yourself — and When to Ditch the Scale

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    Once a week. In the morning. Keep it consistent. Track your progress. Smart scale. Ditch the scale. Weighing yourself may help you reach your health goals. However, you should stop weighing ...

  7. Weight Fluctuation: Daily Range, 8 Factors, How to Weigh, and ...

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    Water retention. Dietary weight. Urine and stool weight. Other factors. When to weigh. How to weigh. Takeaway. Daily weight fluctuation is normal. The average adult’s weight fluctuates up to 5 ...

  8. Helping Your Overweight Child to Lose Weight - WebMD

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    A 5- to 10-pound weight loss is a reasonable first goal – about 1 to 4 pounds per month. Some doctors focus less on losing weight than on not gaining more so that weight catches up with expected ...

  9. Muscle Mass Percentage Averages and How to Calculate It

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    The scale uses this data, along with the electrical current, to estimate your body fat percentage. You can subtract this number from 100 to get your lean body mass percentage. For example, a ...