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"not a reliable indicator", but yet this magic number will be what they use when they want mandatory testing for sleep apnea.

One size does not fit all, but yet one index will determine things for everyone.

I once knew a soldier who was a body builder. They had to special order his BDU's. His arms was about the size of my legs and had no neck. Most guys tape out, but it looked like his head went right to his upper torso. The Army said he was too fat according to the BMI....

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