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How does having a healthy body mass index affect your emotional and mental health?
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Well, being in shape: fosters a better self-esteem, but I suspect you have it backwards. Emotional and mental health reflect in physical symptoms; in this case, physical health. All good.
Answered 9/27/2019
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