If you have ever checked your BMI using an international calculator, you may have seen a BMI of 25 described as “overweight” rather than obesity. But in Thailand and several other Asian countries, the picture is different. Asian populations can develop higher levels of body fat and visceral fat at lower BMI levels compared with
A BMI of 25 may not sound particularly high if you are used to international obesity cut-offs. In many Western guidelines, obesity is usually defined from a BMI of 30 kg/m². But for Asian populations, health risks can begin at lower BMI levels. This matters in Thailand. Asian populations tend to develop higher levels of
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