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How to measure obesity
By Taher Dabbour
1.Guide to body mass The best ways to determine whether the weight is normal or not is evidence of a so-called Body Mass Index or BMI, according to the following equation: BMI = weight (in Kilograms) ÷ height (square meters) So you have to worry about yourself An example for calculating the BMI using the equation (weight Kg / height m²) -Suppose that the weight is 98Kg and the height is 172cm , the results will be: -Converting height from cm into m = 172cm / 100 = 1.72m -Converting height from meters into square meters = 1.72 × 1.72 = 2.96 m² -So BMI = 98 Kg / 2.96 = 33 This indicates that the person is obese. =There are some exceptions to the use of the equation of body mass, for example: -Children in the process of growth -Pregnant women -Athletic persons 2.Measurement Tape Is a measurement techniques used in the measurement of weight, by measuring waist circumference. The accumulated fat around the waistline more dangerous than fat around the perimeter of the buttocks or in any other part of the body. Felling of waist measurement means retreat or decrease the amount of fat in the body.
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