Epidemiologists have found that sedentary people are twice as likely to develop a particular health condition as people who exercise regularly.This means that:

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The statement says that sedentary people are twice as likely to develop the health condition, which means they have a relative risk of 2.0 compared to people who exercise regularly. This does not imply a cause-and-effect relationship, nor does it suggest that lack of exercise is the only contributing factor to the development of the health condition.

Epidemiologists Have Found That Sedentary People Are Twice as Likely