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Description of Service

MyBodyMassIndex currently uses its global coverage and reach to match customers with relevant products and services. You have access to a series of news, tools, health & beauty, finance choices, success stories, market place, graphics, trademarks (collectively “Content”) and customized information.

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Email Marketing Guidelines
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MyBodyMassIndex reserves the right to prohibit the distribution or publication of any material containing any solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, or solicitation for goods or services that has not been approved by MyBodyMassIndex in writing in advance of distribution.

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