Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Data Is Power: Michigan Fights Childhood Obesity by Tracking It - ABC News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Snyder calls for smoke-free beaches, coverage for autism treatments
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Should the State Know Your Child's Weight?
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes screenings at First Coast YMCAs next week - Florida Times-Union (blog)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>State wants kids' weight data
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Donna Maurillo, Food For Thought: When in Rome
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Donna Maurillo, Food For Thought: When in Rome - Santa Cruz Sentinel
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Losing a few pounds might save a few gallons - San Jose Mercury News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>YMCA Offers Week of Free Type 2 Diabetes Screening | Events - First Coast News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Answering your questions about obesity topics - KSDK
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Avanutri Mobile for iPhone and iPad - Weight Loss Tool, BMI Calc - iPad News Tracker
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The secrets of the male body - Livemint
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes - Renal Business Today
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery - MetroWest Daily News

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Data Is Power: Michigan Fights Childhood Obesity by Tracking It - ABC News Posted: 14 Sep 2011 02:36 PM PDT Fox News Data Is Power: Michigan Fights Childhood Obesity by Tracking It ABC News The tracking system would encourage pediatricians to calculate patients' BMI using height and weight measurements, and report these numbers to the state through the existing immunization tracking system, the Michigan Care Improvement Registry. ... Snyder calls for smoke-free beaches, coverage for autism treatments The Detroit News Lifetime 'dose' of excess weight linked to diabetes risk KTVN Typefreediabetes.com - The Role of Body Fat in Type 2 Diabetes Market Press Release (press release) all 316 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Snyder calls for smoke-free beaches, coverage for autism treatments Posted: 14 Sep 2011 02:23 PM PDT Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday called for smoke-free beaches in Michigan, a state registry of childrens' weight information and insurance coverage for autism treatments in his health and wellness address.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Should the State Know Your Child's Weight? Posted: 14 Sep 2011 11:53 AM PDT Michigan Gov. Rick Synder annouces plan for state to track BMI in kids.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes screenings at First Coast YMCAs next week - Florida Times-Union (blog) Posted: 14 Sep 2011 10:57 AM PDT Diabetes screenings at First Coast YMCAs next week Florida Times-Union (blog) 19-22, will include a height and weight measure, calculation of body mass index and blood glucose. Trained lifestyle coaches, nutritionists and health educators will be on hand, along with representatives of the American Diabetes Association to provide ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>State wants kids' weight data Posted: 14 Sep 2011 01:59 AM PDT Doctors would be asked to report children's weight information to the state under a broad health strategy to be unveiled by Gov. Rick Snyder this morning in Grand Rapids.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Donna Maurillo, Food For Thought: When in Rome Posted: 14 Sep 2011 01:51 AM PDT When my grandson Aedan returned from a summer trip to Europe, I wanted to know first if he had fun. Then I wanted to know what kinds of food he had enjoyed -- or not enjoyed -- while he was there.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Donna Maurillo, Food For Thought: When in Rome - Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted: 14 Sep 2011 01:41 AM PDT Donna Maurillo, Food For Thought: When in Rome Santa Cruz Sentinel Obesity is defined as a body mass index, or BMI, greater than 30. To calculate your BMI, go to www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi and enter your height and weight. The result will tell you if you are underweight, normal, overweight, or obese. The ideal BMI range ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Losing a few pounds might save a few gallons - San Jose Mercury News Posted: 13 Sep 2011 03:03 PM PDT Losing a few pounds might save a few gallons San Jose Mercury News Adults who have a body mass index of 30 or higher are considered obese; 25 to 29.9 are considered overweight. To figure out your BMI, you'll need to crack out the calculator. Multiply your height in inches by your height in inches. ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>YMCA Offers Week of Free Type 2 Diabetes Screening | Events - First Coast News Posted: 13 Sep 2011 01:29 PM PDT YMCA Offers Week of Free Type 2 Diabetes Screening | Events First Coast News The quick and private screenings will include a height and weight measure, calculation of body mass index (BMI) and blood glucose, all in the relaxed and comfortable atmospheres of neighborhood YMCAs. If someone finds out he/she is at high risk, ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Answering your questions about obesity topics - KSDK Posted: 13 Sep 2011 07:55 AM PDT KSDK Answering your questions about obesity topics KSDK Q: How do I calculate my BMI and what number is considered obese? A: Your BMI is determined based on your height and weight, and also takes into account your age and gender. The easiest way to find your BMI (Body Mass Index) is to use an online ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Avanutri Mobile for iPhone and iPad - Weight Loss Tool, BMI Calc - iPad News Tracker Posted: 13 Sep 2011 01:10 AM PDT Avanutri Mobile for iPhone and iPad - Weight Loss Tool, BMI Calc iPad News Tracker Users are also able to keep a check on their body mass index (BMI) by letting Avanutri Mobile calculate where they're at, with regards to body fat. This can encourage a dieter or health and fitness user, as they can see progress being made. ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The secrets of the male body - Livemint Posted: 12 Sep 2011 09:20 AM PDT The secrets of the male body Livemint To build muscle, you need to first consider what your natural body shape is. Don't just take your weight into consideration. You also need to know your height to calculate how healthy (or unhealthy) you are. A body-mass index, or BMI, calculator ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes - Renal Business Today Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:50 PM PDT Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes Renal Business Today Researchers found that a measure of degree and duration of excess weight (based on the number of years body mass index, a calculation of weight and height, of 25 or higher) was a better predictor of diabetes risk than a single measurement of excess ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery - MetroWest Daily News Posted: 06 Sep 2011 02:48 PM PDT Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery MetroWest Daily News A: One way to determine if someone is overweight or not is by measuring their body mass index (BMI, which equals weight in kilograms divided by the square root of height in meters; you can calculate your BMI at http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/). ... and more »

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