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Do scales that calculate body fat really work? (Boston Globe)

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Do scales that calculate body fat really work? (Boston Globe)

Sort of. The devices, which cost $100 and up, send a mild, unnoticeable electrical current up through one foot to the waist, then down the other leg to measure how much body fat a person has. Since fat is a poor conductor of electricity compared with water (the main component of muscles, liver, brain, etc.), the current flows more slowly ...

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