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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>American obesity is still on the rise - Examiner.com

Posted: 15 Feb 2011 12:51 PM PST


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American obesity is still on the rise
Examiner.com
Body mass index (BMI) was used as common denominator of body fat, based on height and weight. A BMI of 30 or greater is considered obese, overweight- between 25-29.9, normal-18.5-24.9 and underweight- less than 18.5. (You can calculate your BMI ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Top 10 Health Hazards for Life Insurers

Posted: 15 Feb 2011 12:37 PM PST

These afflictions could cause your life insurance rates to soar, but you can mitigate the risk.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obesity increases risk for life-threatening illnesses

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 06:08 AM PST

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that medical costs associated with obesity in Wisconsin are $1.5 billion every year.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Msn.JPG"/>Calculate Your Body Mass Index

Posted: 10 Feb 2011 12:10 AM PST

Calculate Your Body Mass Index. EspaƱol. Enter Your Measurements:

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The new guidelines for heart health - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 08 Feb 2011 06:38 AM PST


Chicago Tribune

The new guidelines for heart health
Chicago Tribune
Body mass index is a measure of weight relative to height. Though it's an imperfect measure of a healthy weight, it does a good job of correlating with body fat. To calculate BMI, multiply your weight (in pounds) by 703, and divide that number by the ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body mass index factor in determining youth obesity - Arizona Republic

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:55 PM PST


Body mass index factor in determining youth obesity
Arizona Republic
The doctor will calculate your child's body mass index. The index indicates whether your child is overweight for his or her age and height according to a growth chart that compares your child with other children of the same sex and age. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>How much weight gain is too much?

Posted: 17 Jan 2011 09:37 AM PST

It's past the first of the year and by now many of you are looking at the scale and it's the numbers that are telling the truth.

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