Today my school nurse measured me. I am 17 years old, 5 feet 6 inches and my weight was 114 pounds. I'm worried that the school will send home a paper saying I am underweight.
If you enter your details in the boxes on the following page, my young friend, you'll see that you fall into the "Normal Range" based on your BMI (Body Mass Index).
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If you enter your details in the boxes on the following page, my young friend, you'll see that you fall into the "Normal Range" based on your BMI (Body Mass Index).
Your BMI is 18.4. 18.5 is the start of what is considered healthy/normal body weight.