How to Calculate Your Body Mass Index (BMI)
                                
                                
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                                According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Body Mass Index (BMI) is a reliable indicator of body fatness for most people and is used to screen for weight categories that may pose health risks. Understanding how to calculate your body mass is a straightforward process using basic measurements of weight and height.