Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>UK women are 'fattest in Europe' - BBC News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Surgery Patients with Low Body Mass Index Most Likely to Die in 30 Days - SeniorJournal.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI May Contribute to Alzheimer's - dailyRx
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>5% of Bangalore population obese, say docs - Times of India
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Many kindergarteners already on road to obesity, study finds - USA Today
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Can Chronic Ill-Health Bring Down Great Nations? Yes It Can, Yes It Will
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Raises Metastasis Risk in Prostate Cancer Patients on ADT - Renal and Urology News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>British women are the fattest in Europe as quarter are classed as obese
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI vs. BAI: the Hunt for a Better Tool - International Business Times AU
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Tuscarawas Valley Board of Education for Nov. 21
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Signs of Alzheimer's in those with low BMI - UPI.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI Linked to Alzheimer's and Death After Surgery - ABC News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI Associated With High 30-Day Postsurgical Mortality - Medscape

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>UK women are 'fattest in Europe' - BBC News Posted: 25 Nov 2011 06:58 PM PST BBC News UK women are 'fattest in Europe' BBC News A person is defined as obese if their body mass index (BMI), which is calculated by dividing body weight by body height squared, is 30 or above. And he or she is classed as overweight if their BMI is between 25 and 30. The BMI correlates fairly well ... British women are the fattest in Europe as quarter are classed as obese Daily Mail UK women top of obesity league, and men are second – EU survey The Guardian British women 'fattest in Europe' The Press Association Telegraph.co.uk  - Sky News all 193 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Surgery Patients with Low Body Mass Index Most Likely to Die in 30 Days - SeniorJournal.com Posted: 25 Nov 2011 03:31 PM PST SeniorJournal.com Surgery Patients with Low Body Mass Index Most Likely to Die in 30 Days SeniorJournal.com "This analysis examines the relationship between obesity (as measured by body mass index [BMI; calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared]) and surgical mortality." Using data from the American College of Surgeons National ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI May Contribute to Alzheimer's - dailyRx Posted: 25 Nov 2011 02:35 PM PST Low BMI May Contribute to Alzheimer's dailyRx More recently a low body mass index has also been linked to early stages of Alzheimer's disease. In a study that examined BMI and its impact on Alzheimer's, University of Kansas researchers also found that those who are overweight in middle age may be ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>5% of Bangalore population obese, say docs - Times of India Posted: 25 Nov 2011 12:25 PM PST 5% of Bangalore population obese, say docs Times of India Over-eating junk food and lack of physical exercise results in increase of body mass index (BMI). "Children should be kept away from eating fast food. Schools should involve children in more physical activity every day. Parents should make their ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Many kindergarteners already on road to obesity, study finds - USA Today Posted: 25 Nov 2011 11:38 AM PST TopNews United States Many kindergarteners already on road to obesity, study finds USA Today The study found nearly 40 percent of kindergarteners had a body mass index (BMI) in the 75th percentile or above, up from 25 percent in the 1970s and 1980s, when the growth charts were developed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ... People with Higher BMI may Gain More Weight, Says Study TopNews United States Today's kindergarten kids 'are already on the road to obesity' as the whole ... Daily Mail Obesity now begins in kindergarten? What new study says CBS News Times of India  - HealthCanal.com  - PhysOrg.com all 36 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Can Chronic Ill-Health Bring Down Great Nations? Yes It Can, Yes It Will Posted: 25 Nov 2011 06:42 AM PST When 86% of Americans have a chronic lifestyle illness, then the national security of the nation is at risk. Every once in a while a report surfaces from the Pentagon or the C.I.A. which identifies key threats to the national security of the U.S.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Raises Metastasis Risk in Prostate Cancer Patients on ADT - Renal and Urology News Posted: 25 Nov 2011 05:12 AM PST Obesity Raises Metastasis Risk in Prostate Cancer Patients on ADT Renal and Urology News The retrospective study, which included 287 patients treated with ADT with rising PSA after surgery without metastases, found that men with a body mass index (BMI) of 25-29.9 and 30 kg/m 2 or higher (obesity) had a significant 3.6 times and 5.0 times ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>British women are the fattest in Europe as quarter are classed as obese Posted: 25 Nov 2011 02:43 AM PST It's the one leader board that the UK doesn't want to top - but British women have been named the fattest in Europe, according to new EU statistics.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI vs. BAI: the Hunt for a Better Tool - International Business Times AU Posted: 24 Nov 2011 10:34 PM PST BMI vs. BAI: the Hunt for a Better Tool International Business Times AU The calculation of BMI is defined as an individuals body weight divided by the square of their height and is widely used to generally categorised people as underweight, overweight or obese. The Body mass index does however have limitations as it does ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Tuscarawas Valley Board of Education for Nov. 21 Posted: 24 Nov 2011 08:42 PM PST KEY ACTION Adopted a resolution for the county auditor to calculate the millage necessary for the renewal of an existing emergency operating levy.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Signs of Alzheimer's in those with low BMI - UPI.com Posted: 24 Nov 2011 09:25 AM PST Signs of Alzheimer's in those with low BMI UPI.com 24 (UPI) -- The middle-aged in the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease are more likely to have lower body mass index, US researchers found. Study author Dr. Jeffrey M. Burns of the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City said the ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI Linked to Alzheimer's and Death After Surgery - ABC News Posted: 22 Nov 2011 04:35 AM PST ABC News Low BMI Linked to Alzheimer's and Death After Surgery ABC News Two new studies find that people with a low BMI are at greater risk of mortality and those with early stage Alzheimer's have a lower BMI. (Getty Images/age fotostock RM) Maintaining a low Body Mass Index, or BMI, ... Low BMI linked to Alzheimer's disease in later life BUPA Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Linked to Body Mass Index MedPage Today Alzheimer Pathology Linked to Lower Body Weight Medscape ThirdAge  - CNN  - Doctors Lounge all 66 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low BMI Associated With High 30-Day Postsurgical Mortality - Medscape Posted: 21 Nov 2011 04:22 PM PST ThirdAge Low BMI Associated With High 30-Day Postsurgical Mortality Medscape Few of these studies, however, were adjusted to assess BMI effect on mortality with consideration given to concurrent levels of risk contributed by 2 additional, independently calculated factors: overall existing per patient risk for mortality, ... 30-Day Mortality Rate After Surgery Linked To BMI Medical News Today Surgery Outcomes Better With Some Fat on the Bones MedPage Today Thin People at Much Higher Risk of Death After Surgery Fox News ThirdAge  - Reuters  - Doctors Lounge all 103 news articles »

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