The Other Side of Weight Management – the Struggle to Gain Weight
When you turn on the TV you see ads for weight loss programs, gym promotions and miracle supplements. However, there are several conditions that may impact a person’s...
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Are You at a Healthy Body Weight?—Understanding BMI
BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It is calculated from your height and weight. BMI is a useful measure of overweight status and obesity; it is an estimate of...
Is the BMI Chart Actually Accurate?
One of the first pieces of literature a patient receives when walking into our Weight Management department is a BMI (body mass index) chart. Over the years I...