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# Body Mass Index

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Fit and healthy, but clinically obese: The problem with body mass index
Forget the New Year's diet? Being slightly 'overweight' extends your life
Lifestyle ‘vices’ pushing up life assurance premiums, says insurer
Babies of overweight mothers 'get fatter in the womb' - study
Putting on weight? That could be marriage... or divorce