[Goanet] Re.BMI

2006-11-29 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
JoeGoaUk wrote: I think age of a person should also be taken into account e.g. A young friend of mine 21, 185cms 93kgs It seems he has only 1kg excess of ideal wt. but for his age, I think 93kgs wt. is far too much. You're right, Joe. The method I described is a rule of the thumb for middle-aged

[Goanet] Re.BMI

2006-11-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thanks RKN, Thank God!! What a relief!! Well, in this case, I think I am in the outside zone overweight As I am 184cms 84kgs Thanks once again. N.B. I think age of a person should also be taken into account e.g. A young friend of mine 21, 185cms 93kgs It seems he has only 1kg excess of