Can You Be Malnourished with a Normal BMI? The Surprising Truth
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), malnutrition encompasses deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake of energy and/or nutrients, making it a broader issue than simply being underweight. This means that a person with a seemingly 'normal' body mass index (BMI) can still be malnourished.
