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Eating nutritious foods that are high in calories is a good way to gain weight. It's also important to understand the reason why you're underweight.
Underweight. 18.5-24.9, Healthy. 25.0-29.9, Overweight. 30.0 and higher, Obesity. Asians with a BMI of 23 or higher may have an increased risk of health ...
Underweight. 18.5-24.9, Standard range. 25.0-29.9, Overweight. 30.0 and higher, Obesity. Could having a high BMI affect my ability to get pregnant? Having a ...
If you're underweight before pregnancy, it's essential to gain a reasonable amount of weight while you're pregnant. Without the extra weight, your baby might be ...
Severely restricting food intake and being underweight weakens bone in both men and women. Gastrointestinal surgery. Surgery to reduce the size of your ...
Unexplained weight loss has many causes — some serious. Find out when losing weight without trying calls for a medical evaluation.
Anorexia nervosa can have many complications. At its most severe, it can be fatal. Death may happen suddenly — even if you aren't visibly underweight. Irregular ...
Ovulation and menstruation may stop as a result. Regular menstrual periods usually resume after your stress decreases. Hormonal imbalance. Many types of medical ...
Unfortunately, no medicines have been found to help treat anorexia nervosa. For people who have anorexia, being underweight may interfere with the effectiveness ...
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