WHO Weight Status Classification: Understanding the BMI Categories
                                
                                
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                                In 2022, 1 in 8 people globally were living with obesity, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO weight status classification provides a standardized system for categorizing weight ranges in adults based on their Body Mass Index (BMI), a crucial tool for assessing public health trends and individual health risks.