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Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO The average weight for men 20 years and older in the United States is just under 200 pounds, at 199.8 pounds. Though it's helpful to understand, the average ...

Explore the pros and cons of BMI for men and women. Learn how Body Mass Index is calculated, what a healthy BMI range is, and better ways to assess body composition and health.

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BMI Chart When your BMI is calculated, that number falls into a specific category that indicates how “normal” or healthy your weight is for your height. Here’s a standard BMI chart ...

A: The Canadian body weight classification system uses the body mass index (BMI) and the waist circumference (WC) to assess the risk of developing health problems associated with overweight or ...