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What is a good BMI for elderly people?

According to extensive research, the ideal body mass index (BMI) for older adults differs significantly from that of younger populations, with recent studies often suggesting a slightly higher range. So, what is a good BMI for elderly people, and why is the conventional wisdom often misleading? This guide explores the specific nuances of BMI for seniors and emphasizes a holistic view of health beyond just a number.

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