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Wuzzy
Sun, Apr-28-02, 01:07
Hi guys, recently it is debated whether lack of exercising the
right leg will cause it to have more skinfold thickness than
an exercised left leg.

several trials have been conducted on this all shown up
negative: i am still reading the evidencce and assessing if
the studies are valid.l.

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