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		lotsofpulp on Feb 23, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Obesity and Overweight Prevalence for the U.S I know it's anecdotal, but from NY to FL to TX to CA, I don't find myself commonly walking amongst people who are too fit to throw off BMI.

jcadam on Feb 23, 2018 [–]

Yes, applied to large populations it can be a useful measure. Applied to individuals, it's fairly useless.

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