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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 22 February 2011 - Space Ref (press release)

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 05:45 PM PST


NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 22 February 2011
Space Ref (press release)
All crewmembers conducted the periodic pre-breakfast session of the Russian biomedical routine assessment PZEh-MO-8/Body Mass Measurement, using the IMT mass measurement device set up by Skripochka who later stowed it away again. In addition to MO-8, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Healthy Living - Metro Spirit

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 01:39 PM PST


Metro Spirit

Healthy Living
Metro Spirit
"That includes your height, weight, your blood pressure and calculation of your BMI, which is your Body Mass Index," Coffin says. "And the reason I'm saying this is because we have a problem with obesity which is an epidemic throughout the United ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Severely Obese Women May Need to Gain Less Weight during Pregnancy - Baby Mum Mum

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 08:56 AM PST


Baby Mum Mum

Severely Obese Women May Need to Gain Less Weight during Pregnancy
Baby Mum Mum
Although BMI is not an absolute indicator of 'health' as it doesn't account for body composition (muscle tissue vs. fat) it remains the most commonly used system of weight classification so your health care practioner is likely to calculate your BMI. ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>When Man's Best Friend Is Obese - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 03:38 PM PST


When Man's Best Friend Is Obese
Wall Street Journal
For instance, a 90-pound female Labrador retriever is roughly equivalent to a 186-pound woman who is 5-foot, 4-inches tall—a human body-mass index that's considered obese, Dr. Ward says. Similarly, he says, a fluffy, domestic short-haired cat weighing ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Msn.JPG"/>Body mass index - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Posted: 20 Feb 2011 12:27 AM PST

The body mass index (BMI), or Quetelet index, is a heuristic proxy for human body fat ... The duality of the BMI is that, whilst easy-to-use as a general calculation, it is ...

<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


Health Talk & You

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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