One of the useful indicators of health science is the measurement of Body Mass Index. Therefore, in this video I am going to explain how to calculate your BMI with your phone. all you need to know is your weight, height and how to do basic mathematical operations. Body Mass Index or shortly BMI, normally is used as a health indicator for weight. Normally, BMI is divided to different ranges, which each category will show a situation of weight and also, life expectancy. BMI simply will be calculated by this equation: BMI=Weight(kg)/(Height(m)^2) #healthyweight #BMI —————————————————————– Our Social Media: website: http://matchmedicines.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MatchMedicines-104524301062614 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matchmedicines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MMedicines ——————————————————————- Body mass index (free calculator): http://matchmedicines.com/bmi-calculator/ ———————————————————– References: Semlitsch, T., Stigler, F.L., Jeitler, K., Horvath, K. and Siebenhofer, A., 2019. Management of overweight and obesity in primary care—A systematic overview of international evidence‐based guidelines. Obesity Reviews, 20(9), pp.1218-1230. Narayan, K.V., Boyle, J.P., Thompson, T.J., Gregg, E.W. and Williamson, D.F., 2007. Effect of BMI on lifetime risk for diabetes in the US. Diabetes care, 30(6), pp.1562-1566. Van Harmelen, V., Skurk, T., Röhrig, K., Lee, Y.M., Halbleib, M., Aprath-Husmann, I. and Hauner, H., 2003. Effect of BMI and age on adipose tissue cellularity and differentiation capacity in women. International journal of obesity, 27(8), pp.889-895. Alvi, H.M., Mednick, R.E., Krishnan, V., Kwasny, M.J., Beal, M.D. and Manning, D.W., 2015. The effect of BMI on 30 day outcomes following total joint arthroplasty. The Journal of arthroplasty, 30(7), pp.1113-1117. Dalton, M., Blundell, J. and Finlayson, G., 2013. Effect of BMI and binge eating on food reward and energy intake: further evidence for a binge eating subtype of obesity. Obesity Facts, 6(4), pp.348-359. Mondal, H. and Mishra, S.P., 2017. Effect of BMI, body fat percentage and fat free mass on maximal oxygen consumption in healthy young adults. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 11(6), p.CC17. Najeeb, Q., Masood, I., Bhaskar, N., Kaur, H., Singh, J., Pandey, R., Sodhi, K.S., Prasad, S., Ishaq, S. and Mahajan, R., 2013. Effect of BMI and urinary pH on urolithiasis and its composition. Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation, 24(1), p.60. ———————————————————– Acknowledgement: We would like to thank the Eastern Mediterranean University library for providing access to scientific databases. Free Stock Videos by “http://www.videezy.com” ———————————————————– Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and information in this lesson SHOULD NOT be used for medical purposes alone. Although we try to present accurate information, there may be mistakes in this video. If you do see any mistakes with information in this lesson, please comment and let us know.