Body Mass Index

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dementia and Alzheimer's disease increased risk from being overweight and ... - Best Syndication Posted: 02 May 2011 03:22 PM PDT Best Syndication Dementia and Alzheimer's disease increased risk from being overweight and ... Best Syndication Based on the height and weight, the researchers calculated the body mass index (BMI) calculation and placed each person into a group of either underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese. A total of 2541 twins were classified as being overweight ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Insulin Resistance Linked To Wrist Size In Obese Children - ThirdAge Posted: 12 Apr 2011 05:59 PM PDT Los Angeles Times Insulin Resistance Linked To Wrist Size In Obese Children ThirdAge Measuring an overweight child's wrist size seems to be a more effective way of predicting diabetes and heart risk, compared to calculating body mass index, or BMI, according to WebMd. BMI may be misleading for athletes who may have a high percentage of ... Wrist size may predict future heart risk in kids CBS News all 96 news articles »

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