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I took an online test last night that had me rated as 'overfat'.
This is Not My Beautiful Life - How Did I Get Here? Zombie Mom 2008
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More and more teens and women are overweight and overfat.
Dr. Nalini Chilkov: Cancer Risk Factors: 10 Things Women Should Keep in Mind Dr. Nalini Chilkov 2011
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Obviously, what one cares about is overfat, not overweight.
BMI: Lessons from D&D, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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More and more teens and women are overweight and overfat.
Dr. Nalini Chilkov: Cancer Risk Factors: 10 Things Women Should Keep in Mind Dr. Nalini Chilkov 2011
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I can easily see why IF would help overfat and out of shape Mary Smith or Junk food gorging Joe Anderson, but taking me for example, someone with near perfect internal health markers and bodyfat composition for a 45 year young male, could IF be detrimental?
Fast way to better health | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2006
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While refeeds are a good tool, they're much more useful for a bodybuilder at 8% bodyfat trying to fight their way to 4%, than they are for someone who has never really dieted before, is severely overweight/overfat, and first-and-foremost needs to change their basic habits and relationship with food.
The tempting marketplace. Ann Althouse 2005
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I've been at the both extremes states ... overskinny and overfat.
mirror freakymandy 2004
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Rulers also may tend to be underweight and overfat, which means they may be carrying too much body fat and not enough lean mass muscle.
Escape Your Shape Ph.D. EDWARD J. JACKOWSKI 2001
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Is it better to be overweight and underfat or underweight and overfat?
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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Is it better to be overweight and underfat or underweight and overfat?
Hold it! Edward J. Jackwski 1995
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https://www.seeker.com/health/90-percent-of-american-men-may-be-overfat
In other words, a person whose body weight is “normal” might have enough excess abdominal fat on his or her body to create health risks, while other people — in particular, athletes — might be technically “overweight” by standard measurements, but much healthier.
Laursen and his colleagues want everyone — doctors, nutritionists, and the rest of us — to start using a new word he says more accurately describes the problem: overfat.
July 26, 2017