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Is it possible to lose weight in healthy way if already underweight?
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One can lose fat: If one is underweight but not physically fit, one can eat a healthy diet, increase exercise, and manage stress well and lose fat and fluid retention and gain muscle and bone mass.
Answered 5/3/2015
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