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In response to "my issue with BMI is that women and men are based equally. there should be adjusted scale based on the muscle mass difference between men and women. -- nm" by Andie

(however, i think if BMI says you are 'obese' and you aren't muscle bound, making excuses for it is exactly that - an excuse.)

Posted by Andie (aka Andie) Apr 3 '12, 06:57

and if you are particulary muscular you know you aren't obese.

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obese (30+) yeah. Overweight (25+) is an issue area though -- nm - ty97 Apr 3, 07:02 1
- oh there are issues. but i think a lot of out of shape people with higher BMIs use the questions to justify their weight when they shouldn't. - Andie Apr 3, 07:05

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