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In a BMI scale, variations of height and weight measurements are combined into a standard, easy-to-use table. This eMedTV resource features a BMI scale that you can use to determine your level of body fat.
A BMI table is an uncomplicated chart that can be used to figure out a person's body mass index. This eMedTV article contains a BMI table you can use in place of the BMI formula and includes charts to help you interpret your BMI results.
In order to calculate BMI, the only measurements you need are a person's height and weight. This segment of the eMedTV website contains the formula used to calculate BMI and provides information about interpreting your results.
Calculating BMI is simple -- the only two measurements you need are height and weight. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains the methods of calculating BMI and provides links to additional information.
Conjugated linoleic acid may be able to reduce body fat and prevent cancer by affecting certain body cells. This eMedTV resource also describes the safety and effectiveness of conjugated linoleic acid and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Weight Loss
This eMedTV Web page includes information on conjugated linoleic acid. Whether it works and if it is safe are two topics discussed.
Conjugated Linoleic Acid Dosing
The recommended conjugated linoleic acid dose for helping people reduce body fat is unknown at this time. This eMedTV page explains why conjugated linoleic acid dosing guidelines have not been established and offers some precautions with the product.
Conjugated Linoleic Acid Side Effects
Common side effects of conjugated linoleic acid may include diarrhea, indigestion, and heartburn. This eMedTV segment explains when conjugated linoleic acid side effects are likely to occur and covers which side effects may need prompt medical care.
