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Physical Fitness versus Body Mass Index—Which Has a Greater Effect on Health?

Submitted by Marlene Lesson on Wed, 06/11/2008 - 18:58.

Physical inactivity and a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25 can each lead to increased health risks such as heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. But when they are considered together, which presents the greater risk? Two recent studies examining the combined effect of BMI and physical activity on health reached different conclusions.



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