… this range will have negative effects on the health and … overweight range of BMI harbors
substantial health risk 9 and is also a pipeline for later obesity, so that aggressive public health …

… a broader range of health outcomes associated with self-identification of overweight would
… link self-identification of overweight to mental and physical health outcomes that we believe …

… Health care providers, although quite peripheral to the key changes in our communities that
… confronted and overwhelmed by the health issues driven by overweight and obesity. The …

… The optimal BMI for health outcomes and mortality is around 25–27 kg/m 2 in the older … that
generic adult BMI cut points may not be appropriate in predicting the healthy weight range in …

… been made to assess the trends in BMI within and across nations. Other … BMI on a variety
of health outcomes. These efforts, while useful, did not consider the relationship of high BMI …

… a range of pre-specified secondary neonatal outcomes from a large randomised trial in
which antenatal dietary and lifestyle advice was provided to women who were overweight or …

… In addition to poorer physical health outcomes, overweight and obesity are also associated
… adherence and outcomes 10, 11. The social, economic and personal costs of overweight and …

… risks of a wide range of weight-related health outcomes associated with an … health outcomes
in this study in which the risk estimates were increased for subjects with an overweight BMI. …

… of BMI on health outcomes. The functions f(x) can be constructed using various spline
smoothing functions; the thin plate regression spline smoother was used here (56). Computation of …

… weight status (based on BMI) and adverse health outcomes differs by race and ethnicity is less
… of the health outcomes we examined, despite differences in the distribution of BMI by race …