BMI
Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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body mass index
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Broadcast Music Incorporated
Example Sentences
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The study also found troubling trends among patients whose BMI increased after starting treatment.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Another 14.1% achieved a reduction between 10% and 15%, and 15.8% lowered their BMI by at least 15%.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Pharmaceutical exports could also be weighed by higher U.S. tariffs, BMI says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Despite having a BMI over 45, Rachel said she wouldn't have qualified for treatment on the NHS, and now buys the medication from an online pharmacy.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
They also tend to be younger, with a lower BMI than patients on the injections, and tend to be men, according to remarks from a Novo executive last month at a BMO investor conference.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
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