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BMI

Body Mass Index: a measure for human body shape based on an individual's mass and height. It is defined as the individual's body mass divided by the square of their height – with the value universally being given in units of kg/m2.

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BPA

Bisphenol A: BPA is a chemical often found in plastics that mimics estrogenic behavior and can act as an endocrine disruptor and therefore be harmful to infant health and development.