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Saturday, December 11, 2010

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Size Matters: Women Misperceive Body - FYI Living

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 06:27 PM PST


Size Matters: Women Misperceive Body
FYI Living
... cardiovascular disease, and some cancers. To determine your BMI, you can use this calculator and read our previous article on what that BMI really means.

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>WORTH THE WEIGHT: Shift in regulations may increase number of patients ... - Fall River Herald News

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 12:58 PM PST


WORTH THE WEIGHT: Shift in regulations may increase number of patients ...
Fall River Herald News
Body mass index is a calculation of weight in relation to height. The Food and Drug Administration recently set up a panel which explored the possibility of ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>New in the App Catalog for 08 December 2010 - PreCentral.net

Posted: 09 Dec 2010 09:27 AM PST


New in the App Catalog for 08 December 2010
PreCentral.net
Calculate your Body Mass Index and the calories burned for during common activities. Glasgow Coma Scale, $0.99, by Infinite Appz. Scoring system to ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study of longevity can lead to changes - Seattle Times

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 07:58 PM PST


Study of longevity can lead to changes
Seattle Times
Overweight begins at a BMI (body mass index — a measure of height and weight) measurement of 25 and obese at 30 and morbidly obese at 40. ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CMACE Release: National Enquiry Into Maternal Obesity - Implications For Women ... - Medical News Today (press release)

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 02:11 AM PST


InTheNews.co.uk

CMACE Release: National Enquiry Into Maternal Obesity - Implications For Women ...
Medical News Today (press release)
Pre-pregnancy counselling must also include taking an accurate height and weight measurement for a BMI calculation to identify women who may be at further ...
1 in 20 pregnant women in UK is 'severely obese' Daily Mail

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Enjoy holiday foods in moderation - Daily News - Galveston County

Posted: 07 Dec 2010 10:57 PM PST


Enjoy holiday foods in moderation
Daily News - Galveston County
To calculate your child's BMI, visit www.pediatrics.about.com, and they will have a calculator for you. • Overweight is having a BMI more than 85 percent, ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Not Just US Problem.: Half of Europe Fat, Report Says - CBS News

Posted: 07 Dec 2010 08:01 AM PST


Daily Mail

Obesity Not Just US Problem.: Half of Europe Fat, Report Says
CBS News
The National Heart and Lung Association offers an online BMI calculator. Europeans are not all equally chunky. Fewer than 10 percent of people in Romania ...
Half of Europeans overweight: report CBC.ca
NIH Study Identifies Ideal BMI Renal Business Today

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FDA Panel Recommends Lap Band Expansion - ABC News

Posted: 03 Dec 2010 02:37 PM PST


Fox News

FDA Panel Recommends Lap Band Expansion
ABC News
The decision comes in response to a request by Lap Band manufacturer Allergan to lower the recommended body mass index needed to qualify for the procedure. ...
FDA panel approves Lap-Band for the less-fat OCRegister
FDA Backs Wider Use Of Allergan's Lap-Band For Obesity Wall Street Journal

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Mass index: Do I have too much body fat? - Nigerian Compass (blog)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 04:40 PM PST


Body Mass index: Do I have too much body fat?
Nigerian Compass (blog)
The calculation for BMI uses a mathematical formula that accounts for both a person's weight and body area (or "bulk") to indicate the extent of fat storage ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Dangerous Is Being Fat? New Data On The Meaning Of Body Mass Index - NPR (blog)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 02:31 PM PST


Seattle Post Intelligencer

How Dangerous Is Being Fat? New Data On The Meaning Of Body Mass Index
NPR (blog)
So they could isolate the effects of BMI. Berrington and her colleagues calculate that every five-point increase in BMI (for Caucasians in developed ...
Health Buzz: Being Slightly Overweight Can Put You at Risk, Study Finds U.S. News & World Report
Obesity Can Shorten Life, Analysis Finds BusinessWeek
Study: Being Overweight — Not Just Obese — Increases Death Risk Life360 Now (blog)
Examiner.com  - CBS News
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