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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Best bathroom scales - Bellingham Herald

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:37 PM PDT


Best bathroom scales
Bellingham Herald
It wirelessly transmits your weight to your computer, iPhone, iPad or Android device, where it interfaces with an included application that tracks and graphs the body-mass index and lean and fat mass for several users. It can also post the readings ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Possible Link Between Obesity and Rare Health Condition - Woodruff Health Sciences Center

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:31 PM PDT


Possible Link Between Obesity and Rare Health Condition
Woodruff Health Sciences Center
In order to examine that theory, the researchers looked at follow-up results of 56 cases of successful encephalocele repairs, and BMI was calculated for all 56 patients. The mean BMI of patients with spontaneous CSF leaks was found to be 35; whereas, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Do I need body fat testing? - Woodinville Northwest News

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:31 AM PDT


Do I need body fat testing?
Woodinville Northwest News
It's the newest technology for accurately measuring body fat and body mass index or BMI. It is very safe, easy to use, extremely accurate and best of all inexpensive enough to repeat multiple times to visually see your progress. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Poll: Boomers worry about cancer, should worry about obesity - Chicago Sun-Times

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 09:10 AM PDT


USA Today

Poll: Boomers worry about cancer, should worry about obesity
Chicago Sun-Times
Based on calculation of body mass index from self-reported height and weight, roughly a third of the baby boomers polled are obese, compared with about a quarter of those who are older and who are younger. Another 36 percent reported being overweight ...
Obesity More Common Among Baby Boomers Says New Poll ThirdAge
Boomers may be dieting but they're not exercising enough to combat health problems New York Daily News

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Animated map dramatizes obesity crisis - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 08:59 AM PDT


Animated map dramatizes obesity crisis
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is calculated from a person's weight and height and provides a reasonable indicator of body fatness and weight categories that may lead to health problems. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Relationship between 8/9-yr-old school children BMI, parents'BMI and ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 07:20 AM PDT


Relationship between 8/9-yr-old school children BMI, parents'BMI and ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Weight and height were measured by "ad hoc"trained personnel and Body Mass Index (BMI) categories were calculated using Cole et al.'s cut-off. Parents'weight, height and educational level were collected by a self-administered questionnaire. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Finding support again in quest - WatertownDailyTimes.com

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 07:05 AM PDT


Finding support again in quest
WatertownDailyTimes.com
During class, Mrs. Turner shared with us a body mass index table. Body mass index is a number calculated from one's weight and height and is an indicator of body fat percentage, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Thin wife key to happy marriage! - Times of India

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 12:24 AM PDT


Daily Mail

Thin wife key to happy marriage!
Times of India
The study from the University of Tennessee, which selected 169 married couples aged under 35, discovered that men who had a higher BMI, which is calculated from height and weight, were happier at the start of their marriage and stayed that way. ...
How women who weigh less than their husbands have happier marriages Daily Mail
More Satisfying Marriages with Thinner Wives The State Column
How women who weigh less than their husbands have better marriages Perth Now
TruthDive
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>New Global Model of Alzheimer's Risk Suggests a 25 Percent Reduction in ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 10:31 PM PDT


New Global Model of Alzheimer's Risk Suggests a 25 Percent Reduction in ...
PR Newswire (press release)
The researchers are developing a quick, non-invasive composite score of cardiovascular risk factors that can be calculated during a physician's office visit. The score will include: arterial pressure, body mass index, waist/hip ratio and depression; ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overweight teens less likely to get doctor weight talk - CNN (blog)

Posted: 18 Jul 2011 09:28 AM PDT


Fox News

Overweight teens less likely to get doctor weight talk
CNN (blog)
A previous, recent study found that only slightly over half of patients had their BMI calculated at the visit. The current study included more than 9000 adolescents, between the ages of 12 and 17. The self-reported information was gathered from young ...
Talking diet and exercise with teenage patients American Council on Science and Health
Obese, Not Overweight Teens Get More Preventive Screening MD News (press release)

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