Healthy weight can be defined as a body weight that

A) enhances an individual's physical attributes.
B) is generally acceptable in society.
C) does not increase the risk of developing weight-related health problems or diseases.
D) is the easiest to maintain by all individuals of a given height and age


Answer: C) does not increase the risk of developing weight-related health problems or diseases.

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