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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Understanding Body Mass Index

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 09:55 AM PST

Do you know what your BMI is?

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Msn.JPG"/>Body Mass Index Calculator - Calculate Height Weight Obesity

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:57 AM PST

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<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/Google.JPG"/>The Editor's View - Parkes Champion-Post

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:58 PM PST


Health Talk & You

The Editor's View
Parkes Champion-Post
Currently we simply take the height and weight of a person to calculate their Body Mass Index (BMI). According to this formula, Australian Wallabies prop Benn Robinson would be "obese" with a BMI of 33.7, simply because muscle weighs more than fat. ...
American obesity is still on the rise Examiner.com

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>USDA looks to cut the fat in school lunches, schools look to make changes

Posted: 10 Feb 2011 05:10 AM PST

For decades many, students have been able to eat combinations such as French fries and pizza or chocolate milk and cake when they bought school lunch.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>State requests student Body Mass Index screenings - Cincinnati.com

Posted: 08 Feb 2011 11:57 AM PST


State requests student Body Mass Index screenings
Cincinnati.com
BMI screenings can be conducted during any visit with a health care professional,including sports physicals. The health care provider will measure the child's height and weight to calculate the BMI percentile and should complete a Body Mass Index ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>In U.S., Adult Obesity Stabilizes in 2010, at 26.6%

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 01:34 AM PST

More than 6 in 10 American adults (62.9%) were either overweight (36.3%) or obese (26.6%) in 2010, on par with 2009, but still more than the 62.2% in 2008. Black, low-income, and middle-aged Americans remain the most likely to be obese, with more than 3 in 10 falling into the obese category.

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