Is there value to using bmi as a proxy for physical health

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Problem: Body Mass Index (BMI) does not distinguish between fat tissue and lean tissue in its calculations. Is there value to using BMI as a proxy for physical health? Explain why or why not, and make sure to include evidence to support your position.

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