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Chapter 10, Problem 4.6CYU
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Concept introduction: For a healthy life, it is essential to maintain a healthy body weight. A healthy body weight does not increase the risk of developing several weight-related diseases. BMI of healthy weight falls between 18.5 and 24.9, BMI above 25 shows overweight. Overweight is considered as a body weight that carries extra weight in relation to the height.

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