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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Body Mass Index


<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Tips to Prevent Cancer - EmpowHer

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:45 AM PDT


Tips to Prevent Cancer
EmpowHer
Overweight and obese are defined by calculations using height and weight which is known as the Body Mass Index or BMI. Enter your numbers into this BMI calculator to find your number. Overweight is defined as a BMI of 25-29.9. Obese is defined as a BMI ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Oropharyngeal Exam Confirms Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Doctors Lounge

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:00 AM PDT


Oropharyngeal Exam Confirms Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Doctors Lounge
Patients underwent neck perimeter measurements, body mass index (BMI) calculation, oropharyngeal examination, rhinomanometry, fiberendoscopy, and a sleep study. The investigators found that the apnea-hypopnoea index (AHI) was at least 5.0/hour in 94 ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Things to know on breast cancer

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 06:33 AM PDT

A lot of people talk about preventing breast cancer, but the correct term is risk reduction.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Rugby players bigger, but a similar size - Manawatu Standard

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 04:04 PM PDT


Rugby players bigger, but a similar size
Manawatu Standard
Body shapes were changing too, Mr Hapeta said. Across the 2005 rugby team players were generally similar in size regardless of what position they played. The sport scientists estimated body shape through the Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation. ...

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<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 ...

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<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 ...
S&P/Experian Credit Default Indices September Sees Increases in all Credit ... PR Newswire (press release)

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<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


Employee Benefit News

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)

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<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 ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Know your vital statistics - Malaysia Star

Posted: 15 Oct 2011 06:38 PM PDT


Malaysia Star

Know your vital statistics
Malaysia Star
Since the Asian benchmark for overweight is proposed to be a BMI of 23, I use BMI of 22.5 to calculate the ideal weight. Thus, the ideal weight for this man is 65kg. He has a clear target to reach, and he knows that the further away he is from this ...
My daughter repeatedly asks me if she's fat Globe and Mail

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Not Science: Chicks Dig Fat Rich Guys For Their Money! - Gothamist

Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:42 AM PDT


Daily Mail

Not Science: Chicks Dig Fat Rich Guys For Their Money!
Gothamist
To that end, he found that for every 10 per cent increase in body mass index, single men must increase their salary by 2 per cent to keep dating partners in the same dating pool. So a six-foot man weighing 180 pounds and earning $100000 would need to ...
Fatter attraction means fat wallet NEWS.com.au

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Thin parents produce children with less body fat

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 10:54 PM PDT

London, Oct 4 (IANS) Children whose parents are thin are thrice as likely to be lean than those with overweight parents, new research says.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>NEW: Dr. Oz's BMI Calculator - WHNT

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 01:39 PM PDT


NEW: Dr. Oz's BMI Calculator
WHNT
... "Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You." This program will take you through seven key steps this year to transform your health. One of these steps includes learning your Body Mass Index. Use this BMI Calculator widget to get started.
7 Steps Of Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation Program WFTV Orlando
Transform your health with Dr. Oz WANE
Dr. Oz and Weight Watchers: Register today for Million Dollar Challenge HULIQ

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