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Low And High BMI Linked To Higher Risk Of Death

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People with excessively high or low body mass index measurements have a high risk of dying. "BMI is a key indicator of health. We know that BMI is linked to the risk of dying overall, but surprisingly little research has been conducted on the links to deaths from specific causes." The Study BMI is found by dividing someone's weight in kilograms by the square of their height in meters. The healthiest BMI levels range from 21 to 25 kg/m2. "BMI higher than 25, the upper end of healthy, is linked to most cancers, most cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disease, and liver and kidney conditions." The study

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