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Friday, December 9, 2011

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI, Songwriter Battle Over Cue Sheets, Royalties Heats Up - Billboard.biz

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 04:09 PM PST


BMI, Songwriter Battle Over Cue Sheets, Royalties Heats Up
Billboard.biz
In its lawsuit against Davis last December, BMI accused him of submitting falsified cue sheets that allegedly made it difficult to track song usage and calculate proper royalties. After allegedly discovering anomalies, BMI approached various TV ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Breast Density - Family Practice News Digital Network

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 03:24 PM PST


Statin Treatment Does Not Alter Breast Density
Family Practice News Digital Network
At the end of that time the investigators found no association between change in breast density and atorvastatin use in a multivariable linear regression analysis adjusted for age and body mass index. The data were presented in poster form at the San ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Few parents recall doctor saying their child is overweight - Chronicle-Telegram

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:54 PM PST


MD News

Few parents recall doctor saying their child is overweight
Chronicle-Telegram
Doctors have long tracked children's height and weight during yearly checkups, but more recent guidelines urge them to calculate a youngster's body mass index, or BMI, to screen for developing obesity. Unlike with adults, one measurement alone doesn't ...
Obese 3-Year-Olds May Be at Risk for Heart Disease MyHealthNewsDaily
Study: In overweight children, heart risks can start as early as 3 Sacramento Bee
Few Parents Recall Being Told Their Child Is Overweight MD News (press release)
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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Child Obesity Prevention Interventions Can Be Effective - Doctors Lounge

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 10:07 AM PST


Child Obesity Prevention Interventions Can Be Effective
Doctors Lounge
Meta-analyses using available body mass index (BMI) or standardized BMI (zBMI) scores were performed, with subgroup analysis by age group. The investigators identified 55 studies, the majority of which targeted children aged 6 to 12 years. ...
Obesity Programs Have Slim Effect on Kids' Weight MedPage Today

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Numbers toLive By

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 04:57 AM PST

Understanding key numbers—BMI, blood-sugar level—can lead to better health. Blood Pressure Healthy number: Less than 120/80 mmHg.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A healthy BMI may add to surgery risk - Saga Health News

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 03:05 AM PST


A healthy BMI may add to surgery risk
Saga Health News
Even when the low-BMI patients were compared with others of an average BMI (between 26.3 and 29.6), they were found to have a higher mortality rate: they were 40% more likely to die. BMI is calculated by taking your weight in kilograms and dividing ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Does being poor make you fat?

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PST

Researchers say obesity can often be blamed on a tight budget, not on moral weakness. But one particular skill can help you stay lean on little money.

<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


The State Column

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
Thin People at Much Higher Risk of Death After Surgery Fox News
Surgery Outcomes Better With Some Fat on the Bones MedPage Today
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