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Editorial
. 2018 Feb;52(3):151-153.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097400. Epub 2017 Jun 5.

The Fat but Fit paradox: what we know and don't know about it

Francisco B Ortega  1 , Jonatan R Ruiz  1 , Idoia Labayen  2 , Carl J Lavie  3 , Steven N Blair  4   5
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The Fat but Fit paradox: what we know and don't know about it

Francisco B Ortega et al. Br J Sports Med. 2018 Feb.
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Keywords: Aerobic fitness; Cardiovascular; Fat; Fat percentage; Fitness.

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Competing interests: CJL has served as a consultant and speaker on fitness/obesity for the Coca-Cola and has published a book on the obesity paradox with potential royalties. SNB has served as consultant for weight loss and fitness companies and for the Coca-Cola.

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