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weight vs height chart for men
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
No such thing: Even for young adults, these are subscience. At any adult age, the best weight is what looks and feels right to the person and enables them to do the ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
No such thing: Even for young adults, these are subscience. At any adult age, the best weight is what looks and feels right to the person and enables them to do the ... Read More
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lawrence Smith answered
30 years experience Clinical Psychology
Here's one: http://www.healthdiscovery.net/links/calculators/ideal_bw_men.htm.
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bac Nguyen answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
The BMI chart: Age is only used for pediatric/youg adults, often calculated to age 18 or so. After this point, we only use height and wt to determine healthy vs not- ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
BMI chart for men: Take a look at the attached chart.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
See below: Wasn't sure if you were asking about native americans or those from india. Check out below for those from india:
http://www.Mohanraohospital.Com/heig ... Read More
A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
Our Bodies Our Self: I often ask my patients with this question to tell me about the bodies of their parents, their relatives and their siblings. Our bodies are often more ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Namey answered
48 years experience Rheumatology
Yes, but....: Not as good as body composition analysis, ie percent lean/percent fat. That having been said, the bmi chart is as good for both sexes. More women are ... Read More
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Namey answered
48 years experience Rheumatology
Not really, but?: Not really, but in the case of males, obesity increases Estradiol levels, which can suppress testosterone. Hair growth diminshes. In women who have to ... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tony Ho answered
14 years experience Infectious Disease
Depends on the man: It completely depends on the man. If you are asking what the ideal body weight is, it will be between 155-160 kilograms.
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