What BMI Range Is Considered Healthy According to the National

question 42

Multiple Choice

What BMI range is considered healthy according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) ?

• A)between 12.5 and 17.5
• B)between 15.5 and 20.5
• C)between 18.5 and 24.9
• D)between 22.5 and 27.5

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