A 43-year-old member asked:

is it ever that a person have a toned body and not exercise but only eat healthy?

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Dr. Douglas Chang answered

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Maybe: If you're blessed with good genes, yes you can manage a bit with diet alone. But it would be a lot easier to do it with both diet and exercise.

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