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How is BMI Categorized?
BMI categories are standardized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as follows:
Underweight: BMI
Normal weight: BMI 18.5–24.9
Overweight: BMI 25–29.9
Obesity: BMI ≥ 30
These categories are used globally to assess and compare the health of populations.
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