<\/span><\/h2>\nBMI is a starting point, not a final diagnosis. It tells you where you stand, but for a full picture you should also look at body fat percentage, waist circumference, blood sugar, and lipid profile. In Pakistan, BMI is often underestimated until a serious condition develops \u2014 early attention can prevent that trajectory.<\/p>\n
Use the South Asian range as your primary reference, understand your body, and schedule regular check-ups. If your BMI is outside the healthy range, taking action now is significantly easier than reversing damage later. Book a consultation with a top nutritionist or endocrinologist on Marham \u2014 online or in-clinic, starting from Rs. 500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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