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Basal metabolic rate (BMR)
As your BMR accounts for so much of your total energy consumption, it is important to preserve or even increase your lean muscle mass through exercise when trying to lose weight.
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A good way to find that out is to calculate the number to get an estimate. for example, about one in every 12 people has asthma. so take the population of new york, and divide it by 12 to get an estimate of a number of people in the state of new york that might have asthma.