Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

For more than 30 years we have been wedded to the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the sole criterion for deciding whether someone is obese or not. It is used by most health authorities to classify both ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Critical loads are used in the assessment of air pollution and regulation of the causative emissions to prevent or mitigate ecological damage.