"My doctor labelled me as 'overweight' and borderline 'obese.' The doctor barely looked at me before making that assessment," ...
The CDC defines obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of at least 30 ... West Virginia topped the list for tipping the ...
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How Obesity Is Diagnosed
The CDC has established growth charts to diagnose ... These include: For diagnosing obesity in adolescents, the BMI scale is used in conjunction with comparing adolescents with other teens of ...