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Statistically Insignificant
E41: Fatagories
E41: Fatagories
Statistically Insignificant by Tess O'Brien
S01 E41
01:21:53
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We talk about how and why BMI sucks as a metric for either health or fatness, and other models for classifying fatness that actually reflect the needs and experiences of fat people.If you want to know more about relative risk statistics check out E19: Pregnancy Risk:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9dC4VRD3B8
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