Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you ...

The BMI chart is not a one-size-fits-all measure for all women, as the differences in genetics can cause the reading to be ...

the greater your risk of a large range of medical problems. BMI charts are calculated for adults only (separate charts are available for children’s weight and heights). Inaccuracies can also ...

To track changes in your child's BMI-for-age Click on the appropriate growth chart below to open a full-size chart (PDF) suitable for printing. Plot your child's BMI against your child's age on this ...