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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Q&A Wednesday: Why Does Body Mass Index (BMI) Matter?

“If they don’t look overweight, why does it matter if the BMI says they are?”

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Recipe of the Day

southwestern-skillet

Southwestern Skillet

A “Southwestern” pasta dish with corn, beans and pepper jack cheese! Spicy!

Exercise!

Yoga: Gate Opening

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