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S1E7 - How Fitness Level Trumps Body Mass Index with Siddhartha Angadi

S1E7 - How Fitness Level Trumps Body Mass Index with Siddhartha Angadi

Update: 2025-05-23
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When it comes to reducing cardiovascular disease, kinesiology professor Sid Angadi’s research shows how fitness level is much more important than body mass index. And perhaps the best news of all, the researcher’s measurement for fitness is quite generous.


Learn more about Siddhartha Angadi: https://education.virginia.edu/about/directory/siddhartha-angadi


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S1E7 - How Fitness Level Trumps Body Mass Index with Siddhartha Angadi

S1E7 - How Fitness Level Trumps Body Mass Index with Siddhartha Angadi