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Your BMI is a guide to tell you if you are the correct weight for your height. Your BMI can give an indication of your chance of developing weight-related disease such as diabetes. Pants in the US use two sizing standards: the American W/L sizing and the US standard letter sizing. In American pants sizes, the W is the waist size, while the L is the length of the inseam. The W always goes before the L. circulatory diseases, and conditions such as Type 2 diabetes. It’s important that you take steps to lose

active regularly. The minimum level of physical activity recommended for adults is 150 minutes per week, Using at least three spots on your body – chest, abs and thigh are often used – pinch the skin, pulling the muscle away from the fat and measure the fold with the calipers.Nalini M, Sharafkhah M, Poustchi H, et al. Comparing anthropometric indicators of visceral and general adiposity as determinants of overall and cardiovascular mortality. Arch Iran Med. 2019;22(6):301-309. DEXA is more commonly used to assess bone density, but can also be used to measure body composition. You lie still on a table while a machine arm passes over your entire body, which emits a high- and a low-energy X-ray beam. It is a very accurate technique. Consistent results means that it is a reliable method to measure progress. The down side: Ponnalagu SD, Bi X, Henry CJ. Is waist circumference more strongly associated with metabolic risk factors than waist-to-height ratio in Asians? Nutrition. 2019;60:30-34 doi:10.1016/j.nut.2018.09.005 The Bod Pod technology is similar to underwater weighing but uses air instead of water. You are weighed before sitting in a small ‘pod’ machine. By measuring how much air is displaced whilst in the ‘pod’, body density is measured from which body fat can be calculated. The plus side:

If you can’t find an actual tape measure, the most convenient alternative is to refer to the label of your existing pants, shorts, skirts, or jeans for your waist measurement. Another easy way to find your waist measurement is to actually measure the size of the pants that fit you perfectly. To do this, measure the waistband of the pants with a cloth or plastic measuring tape. The size of the waistband is also the size of your waist. Make sure to measure it in inches and record. (Don’t merely take the labeled measurement on faith – the garment may have shrunk or stretched.) How to Measure Children’s Waist Size Overweight and obesity are health conditions of excess weight. They often result from eating too much food and/or not doing enough physical activity.By measuring the absorption of each beam into parts of the body, technicians can get readings for bone mineral density, lean body mass and fat mass. The plus side: Hold one side of the tape measure in front of your body, then wrap it around the narrowest part of the waist until it overlaps the starting side of the tape measure.