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Weight loss

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A weightloss pyramid made on the model by BCM
Weight loss, in the context of medicine or health or physical fitness, is a reduction of the total body weight, due to a mean loss of fluid, body fat or adipose tissue and/or lean mass, namely bone mineral deposits, muscle, tendon and other connective tissue.
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• 1 Unintentional weight loss
• 2 Intentional weight loss
• 3 Therapeutic weight loss techniques
• 4 "Crash Dieting"
• 5 Weight loss industry
• 6 See also
• 7 References
• 8 External links

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