body mass index: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Body Mass Index. May 28, 2026
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Body Mass Index (BMI). Jul 04, 2023
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - About BMI for Adults. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - What is Body Mass Index (BMI) and What Does it Measure? Oct 20, 2022
Corrected display issue. Jun 21, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Body Mass Index. Jul 26, 2018
Add new Web site: WebMD - Body Mass Index. Mar 13, 2018
Add new Web site: Healthline - Body Mass Index. Nov 23, 2017
New article added. Dec 03, 2008
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