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You can check your BMI here on our web-site if you know your height and weight.
Your body mass index (BMI) is a calculation which takes both weight and height into account and is considered a better guide to general health than just your weight alone.
The BMI test is suitable for adults only. This test may not be suitable for body-builders, as muscle is heavier than fat and excessive muscle may give misleading results.

You can check your BMI here on our web-site if you know your height and weight or alternatively you can visit our
Health Monitor in Rochford's Pharmacy, Ennis or Univeristy Pharmacy, Galway to measure your height and weight for a more accurate result.

Make sure that you select the correct units of measurement.

Your weight:
Your height: Feet Inches


Your BMI is:




How to interpret your BMI:

If your BMI is greater than 30 immediate action is necessary, as being overweight is associated with high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease.
 
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