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A person’s body mass index is a number calculated based on their height and weight. It is used for a comparative analysis of people with similar heights. The body mass index is a brainchild of a Belgian statistician and mathematician named Adolphe Quatelet who created the BMI sometime from1830 to 1850. To calculate the BMI, divide the person’s weight in kilograms by their height in meters squared. - Acquired Brain Injury
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is a disease that causes destruction of airways in the lungs. In the United States, it’s the fourth highest cause of death. Every year, more than 85,000 people die from COPD.
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