Body Mass Index
This utility calculates your Body Mass Index. Enter your height and weight and press the calculate button. If you only see hearts, good for you. Your height to body mass ratio is healthy. If you see green diamonds, you might stand to lose a little weight. Black daggers indicate that your height to body mass ratio puts you at high risk for cardiovascular disease.


Your Height (in inches):
Your Weight (in pounds):

Discussion

 This script uses the standard Body Mass Index ratio of weight times 704 divided by height squared. Values below 25 are considered healthy; above 30, high-risk. This utility is not sanctioned by any medical authorities. Please consult a qualified medical practitioner for real medical advice.
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