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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reduce Diabetes Risk with good Nutrition and Exercise - Clarksville Online

Posted: 13 Nov 2010 06:10 PM PST


Reduce Diabetes Risk with good Nutrition and Exercise
Clarksville Online
One useful tool for getting started is the body mass index, or BMI, calculator, which determines if a person is overweight or obese based on height and ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>This World Diabetes Day, Measure Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetes Health (press release)

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 01:08 PM PST


This World Diabetes Day, Measure Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Health (press release)
The most common way of measuring this is to calculate body mass index (BMI). The calculation, which is based on a person's height and weight, ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obesity often follows the young into adulthood

Posted: 11 Nov 2010 11:21 AM PST

Some adolescent memories — prom dates, fashion choices, Facebook postings — tend to fade and, mercifully, disappear in the transition to adulthood. But a study released Tuesday finds that one increasingly common source of teen angst — obesity — has a cruel knack for following adolescents into their adult years, then tightening its grip.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Avoiding the floral muumuu - Coast Report

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 08:44 AM PST


Avoiding the floral muumuu
Coast Report
According to the Centers for Disease Control's body mass index calculator, I fall into the obese category with a BMI of 31.19. The range for a normal BMI is ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity often follows the young into adulthood - Baltimore Sun

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:19 AM PST


Obesity often follows the young into adulthood
Baltimore Sun
At the same time, some experts in weight management across the lifespan said the study's usefulness was limited by its reliance on the BMI as the primary ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Think you're overweight? - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Posted: 06 Nov 2010 12:18 PM PDT


Think you're overweight?
Minneapolis Star Tribune
That's body mass index, a measurement that considers both height and weight. To find easy-to-use programs and result analyses, type "BMI Calculator" into an ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Thin bus drivers awarded higher salaries - Sydney Morning Herald

Posted: 03 Nov 2010 01:24 PM PDT


MSN Malaysia News

Thin bus drivers awarded higher salaries
Sydney Morning Herald
"Over 100 bus drivers were weighed to calculate their body mass index," Elena Diniene, head of a local trade union in the northern city of Siauliai, said. ...
Trade union slams bus driver weigh-in Digital Spy

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity program little help for low-income girls - CNN (blog)

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 12:59 PM PDT


Obesity program little help for low-income girls
CNN (blog)
Researchers found little change in the girl's body mass index (BMI), which is a measure of body fat based on height and weight. (calculate your BMI here) In ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Figure out your BMI, look in mirror - Winnipeg Free Press

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 01:25 PM PDT


TopNews United Kingdom

Figure out your BMI, look in mirror
Winnipeg Free Press
That's body mass index, a measurement that considers both height and weight. To find easy-to-use programs and result analyses, type "BMI Calculator" into an ...
Experts Recommend BMI Instead of Comparison When Assessing Weight TopNews United Kingdom

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>3D body scanner can identify your fat zones - CNET

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:17 AM PDT


CNET

3D body scanner can identify your fat zones
CNET
Say hello to BVI, or body volume index, and goodbye to BMI, or body mass index, which uses a standard international formula to calculate body weight. ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Calculate your body mass index (BMI) - Arizona Daily Star

Posted: 18 Oct 2010 12:15 AM PDT


Calculate your body mass index (BMI)
Arizona Daily Star
Most studies and federal guidelines define an overweight adult as someone with a body mass index of 25 or higher - 30 or higher is considered obese. ...

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