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In the U.S., the overall average body fat percentage is around 40% for women and 28% for men. Body fat (BF) percentage refers ...

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A new report noted that body mass index does not provide a nuanced enough ... The Lancet report suggests that another metric is far more useful when determining a patient’s overall health ...