re: UAB study suggests that obesity rates are not highest in the South

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Another BS study based on BMI. Show me this again when the study is based on % Body Fat.

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Let me guess, You're just "big boned".

Yes, on a case by case basis, a calculated BMI can be deceiving for individuals that have put on a lot of muscle mass. For this type of study, however, it's just fine. Nobody needs to know the body fat percentage for a 5'3" female that weighs 320 pounds.