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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Body Mass Index


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Posted: 10 Mar 2011 04:14 PM PST

Guidelines differ about the value of assessment of adiposity measures for cardiovascular disease risk prediction when information is available for other risk factors.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Excess weight doesn't always equal health risks: experts - Globe and Mail

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 03:14 PM PST


Globe and Mail

Excess weight doesn't always equal health risks: experts
Globe and Mail
The problem, they say, is that the body mass index – the most common method of defining "ideal weight" – is flawed. Although BMI is widely used by medical professionals to determine whether people are normal, overweight or obese, it is criticized ...
New Way to Measure Obesity Uses Hips Not Weight That's Fit
Columbia to participate in efforts to reduce obesity Columbia Missourian

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Community Day to link public with local resources | By Victoria A.F. Camron © 2011 Longmont Times-Call ...

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 05:22 AM PST

LONGMONT – Skyline High School leaders are opening the school's doors to help community members. With its first Community Day on Tuesday, the school's LINK crew will connect residents with free legal, medical and educational resources.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fat but still better off - iAfrica.com

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 11:39 PM PST


Fat but still better off
iAfrica.com
BMI is not always an accurate measure of body fat, which is more closely tested by "measurements of skinfold thickness and waist circumference, calculation of waist-to-hip circumference ratios", the CDC said.

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Posted: 09 Mar 2011 10:57 PM PST

Çѹ·Õè 10 ÁÕ¹Ò¤Á 2554 13:53 ¹. Summer is coming. It's time to get fit, healthy and in shape so that you look great in the latest summer fashion trends.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obesity Lowest in Colorado, Highest in West Virginia

Posted: 09 Mar 2011 04:21 PM PST

Colorado, Hawaii, and Utah had the lowest obesity levels in the United States in 2010, although at least 2 in 10 adults were obese in each of these states. West Virginia, Mississippi, and Kentucky had the highest obesity rates, with more than 3 in 10 obese residents living in these states.

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