Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity in Women Linked Breast Cancer Development - Medical Daily
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing and overweight Americans cost billions in productivity
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>S&P Indices to Calculate Expanded, Global Line of Custom Indices for First Trust - MarketWatch (press release)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Children told they were obese because ruler was broken - Evening Standard
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing and overweight cost U.S. $153 bln/yr in productivity
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing, overweight Americans cost US $153B/yr. in productivity
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Unhealthy U.S. Workers' Absenteeism Costs $153 Billion
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Unhealthy US Workers' Absenteeism Costs $153 Billion - Gallup.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Brian J. O'Connor - The Detroit News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Five things to know about breast cancer - Omaha World-Herald

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity in Women Linked Breast Cancer Development - Medical Daily Posted: 17 Oct 2011 04:35 PM PDT Medical Daily Obesity in Women Linked Breast Cancer Development Medical Daily Adults' overweight and obesity ranges are determined by using weight and height to calculate the body mass index. BMI is correlated with the amount of body fat. An adult who has a BMI of 25 – 29.9 is considered overweight. People with a BMI of 30 or ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing and overweight Americans cost billions in productivity Posted: 17 Oct 2011 08:05 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Full-time U.S. workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more than $153 billion in lost productivity each year from absenteeism, according to a Gallup-Healthways study released on Monday.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>S&P Indices to Calculate Expanded, Global Line of Custom Indices for First Trust - MarketWatch (press release) Posted: 17 Oct 2011 07:03 AM PDT S&P Indices to Calculate Expanded, Global Line of Custom Indices for First Trust MarketWatch (press release) According to First Trust, the new indices will be part of their Defined Index Series - a modified equal-dollar weighted index series calculated by S&P Indices to objectively identify and select stocks from the S&P Global BMI that may generate positive ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Children told they were obese because ruler was broken - Evening Standard Posted: 17 Oct 2011 04:41 AM PDT Children told they were obese because ruler was broken Evening Standard As a result the children's BMI -body mass index - calculation was too high, and parents of 101 children in Basildon and Thurrock in Essex received letters warning that their children were "overweight" or "obese". Angry parents said the letters, ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing and overweight cost U.S. $153 bln/yr in productivity Posted: 17 Oct 2011 03:34 AM PDT WASHINGTON: Full-time U.S. workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more than $153 billion in lost productivity...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ailing, overweight Americans cost US $153B/yr. in productivity Posted: 17 Oct 2011 03:00 AM PDT WASHINGTON — Full-time US workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more than $153 billion in lost productivity each year from absenteeism, according to a Gallup-Healthways study released on Monday.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Unhealthy U.S. Workers' Absenteeism Costs $153 Billion Posted: 17 Oct 2011 01:04 AM PDT Full-time U.S. workers who are overweight or obese and have other chronic health conditions miss an estimated 450 million additional days of work each year compared with healthy workers -- resulting in an estimated cost of more than $153 billion in lost productivity annually.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Unhealthy US Workers' Absenteeism Costs $153 Billion - Gallup.com Posted: 17 Oct 2011 01:00 AM PDT AsiaOne Unhealthy US Workers' Absenteeism Costs $153 Billion Gallup.com The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index uses respondents' self-reports of their height and weight to calculate body mass index (BMI) scores. BMI values of 30 or higher are classified as "obese," 25.0 to 29.9 are "overweight," and 18.5 to 24.9 are ... Ailing and overweight Americans cost billions in productivity Baltimore Sun (blog) Overweight Americans Cost Billions in Productivity Heal Blog (blog) all 32 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Brian J. O'Connor - The Detroit News Posted: 17 Oct 2011 12:36 AM PDT Brian J. O'Connor The Detroit News His BMI equals 24.4, still in the "normal" range, according to the calculator from the Centers for Disease Control. Then, through no fault of his own, his weight rises by a scant 18 pounds during the holidays — Labor Day, Canadian Thanksgiving and ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Five things to know about breast cancer - Omaha World-Herald Posted: 16 Oct 2011 11:08 PM PDT Five things to know about breast cancer Omaha World-Herald With extra body fat comes more estrogen, which can stimulate breast cancer growth. A normal body mass index is less than 30. To calculate BMI, multiply your height in inches by that same number; divide that total into the total of your weight in pounds ... and more »

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