Disclaimer
Important information about using Body Metrics Explainer and our health calculators.
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER
The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Our calculators are tools for general health awareness and are not a substitute for professional medical evaluation.
General Disclaimer
Body Metrics Explainer and its creators, operators, and affiliates are not responsible for any adverse effects, consequences, or damages resulting from the use of any information, suggestions, or tools contained on this website.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information based on established medical standards and recognized health guidelines, medical science is constantly evolving. The information on this site may become outdated, and we cannot guarantee its accuracy at all times.
Not a Substitute for Professional Medical Advice
The calculators and health information provided on this website should never be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of qualified healthcare professionals for any questions regarding medical conditions or health concerns.
Consult with qualified professionals such as:
- • Primary Care Physicians
- • Cardiologists
- • Registered Nurses
- • Registered Dietitians
- • Endocrinologists
- • Mental Health Professionals
- • Physical Therapists
- • Other Licensed Healthcare Providers
Limitations of Health Calculators
Our health calculators, including BMI, blood pressure, and waist-to-hip ratio tools, have inherent limitations:
BMI Limitations
- • Does not measure body fat directly
- • May overestimate fat in muscular individuals
- • May underestimate fat in elderly individuals
- • Does not account for fat distribution
Blood Pressure Limitations
- • Single readings may not be accurate
- • Affected by stress, caffeine, activity
- • "White coat" syndrome effects
- • Requires multiple readings for diagnosis
Individual Variations
Health metrics vary significantly among individuals. Standard ranges and categories may not apply equally to everyone due to various factors:
Biological Factors
- • Age
- • Sex
- • Ethnicity
- • Genetics
Health Factors
- • Medical history
- • Current medications
- • Existing conditions
- • Pregnancy status
Lifestyle Factors
- • Physical fitness level
- • Dietary habits
- • Activity level
- • Environmental factors
What is appropriate or healthy for one person may not be appropriate for another. Always consider your individual circumstances.
Special Populations & Conditions
If you belong to any of the following groups or have specific health conditions, please consult with your healthcare provider before using our tools or making health-related decisions:
- •Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- •Children and adolescents (under 18)
- •Elderly individuals (over 65)
- •Individuals with eating disorders
- •Those with cardiovascular conditions
- •Individuals with diabetes
- •Those taking prescription medications
- •Athletes and bodybuilders
Medical Emergencies
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, do not use this website. Instead:
- • Call emergency services immediately (911 in the United States)
- • Go to the nearest emergency room
- • Contact your local emergency medical services
Signs of medical emergencies include chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, and symptoms of stroke.
Use at Your Own Risk
All information and tools provided on this website are used entirely at your own risk. Body Metrics Explainer makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or suitability of the information for any particular purpose. We do not guarantee that our calculators will meet your requirements or that the results will be error-free.
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Changes to This Disclaimer
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Last updated: 2026 | Body Metrics Explainer