Tool: find your Body Mass Index

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This Body Mass Index (or BMI) calculator will check if you are a healthy weight for your height.

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Last reviewed: 24/01/2008

Next review due: 24/01/2010

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Mike said on 22 March 2008

This is not an accurate way, probably just a guide. I came out with a bmi of 28.4 and when tested with calipers at the gym I was 16.8. A big difference