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Your search for Body-Mass-Index has returned 23 hits.

  • Underweight – when too little weight is harmful to health

    Being underweight is not always a cause for concern. However, people who are very underweight often lack important nutrients and minerals. This can have several consequences.

  • Obesity (severe overweight)

    Being obese, i.e. severely overweight can affect a person’s health, physical resilience and mobility. Losing even a small amount of weight can have a positive effect on health.

  • Overweight – physical and psychological effects

    Being overweight is common and can become a health problem. A balanced, whole-food diet combined with physical activity can help.

  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a female hormone disorder in which there is an excess of male sexual hormones. PCOS can be treated successfully.

  • Metabolic syndrome

    With metabolic syndrome, people have excess weight, high blood pressure and a disrupted blood sugar and lipid metabolism. A healthy lifestyle helps prevent this condition and its complications.

  • Gout

    Gout is a metabolic disorder that inflames the joints. Acute gout attacks often start at night or early in the morning, with a sudden, painful swelling of the joints.

  • Nutrition during pregnancy

    An unborn child needs many different nutrients and vitamins to grow. How can expectant mothers positively influence their children’s development through nutrition?

  • Osteoarthritis of the knee (gonarthrosis)

    Osteoarthritis of the knee typically begins with knee pain that initially only occurs with strain. For example, it is fostered by being overweight or severe strain such as frequent kneeling.

  • ICD-10 diagnosis code E66.88

    Other obesity Grade 3 obesity (WHO) in patients aged 18 and over, body mass index [BMI] of 60 and above

  • ICD-10 diagnosis code E66.98

    Obesity, unspecified Grade 3 obesity (WHO) in patients aged 18 and over, body mass index [BMI] of 60 and above