Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Extra walking does not improve muscle strength - Reuters
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes Reversed With Investigational Weight Loss Drug - Medscape
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>How influential are you in social media circles? Check your Klout score
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How influential are you in social media circles? Check your Klout score - The Tennessean
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watchers Revamps Its Magic Formula - Wired News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Pre-Pregnancy Maternal BMI Impacts Baby's Birth Weight - Doctors Lounge
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Weight More Contagious in Childhood Than Adulthood - Fox News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Change in Fitness More Important Than BMI Over Time - Forbes

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Extra walking does not improve muscle strength - Reuters Posted: 16 Dec 2011 03:35 PM PST Extra walking does not improve muscle strength Reuters The women who walked the most weighed less and had a smaller percentage of body fat. "This is good for the prevention of cardiovascular risk factors," said Aubertin-Leheudre. The highest activity group, for instance, had an average body mass index ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes Reversed With Investigational Weight Loss Drug - Medscape Posted: 16 Dec 2011 01:26 PM PST Diabetes Reversed With Investigational Weight Loss Drug Medscape 2011;77:1341-1352), researchers examined the effect of 2 different doses of the drug on a subset of 146 adults with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index (BMI) of 35 kg/m² or higher. The mean BMI of participants was 39 to 40 kg/m², the mean duration of ... Weight loss drug reported to reverse diabetes eMaxHealth all 2 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>How influential are you in social media circles? Check your Klout score Posted: 16 Dec 2011 12:44 PM PST A service called Klout says it can now calculate exactly how high - or low - anyone ranks in online influence.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How influential are you in social media circles? Check your Klout score - The Tennessean Posted: 16 Dec 2011 12:39 PM PST How influential are you in social media circles? Check your Klout score The Tennessean While not yet nearly as ubiquitous a measure as a credit score or one with as much personal baggage as an SAT score or body mass index, Klout scores have been quick to catch on and translate into the real world since the company launched last year. ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watchers Revamps Its Magic Formula - Wired News Posted: 16 Dec 2011 12:33 PM PST Wired News Weight Watchers Revamps Its Magic Formula Wired News In 1980, 15 percent of adult Americans were obese, defined as having a minimum body mass index of 30, or roughly 200 pounds on a 5′ 8″ frame. Today, more than a third of us qualify. Throw in the pudgy and portly—a BMI of 25 or more, or 165 pounds on ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Pre-Pregnancy Maternal BMI Impacts Baby's Birth Weight - Doctors Lounge Posted: 16 Dec 2011 10:10 AM PST Candis Pre-Pregnancy Maternal BMI Impacts Baby's Birth Weight Doctors Lounge Unni Mette Stamnes Koepp, MD, from the Soerlandet Hospital HF in Kristiansand, Norway, and colleagues investigated the correlation between maternal pre-pregnant body mass index (BMI) and maternal weight change during pregnancy and infant birth weight. ... Prepregnancy BMI, Pregnancy Weight Gain Affect Birth Weight Medscape Mothers' weight before and during pregnancy affects baby's weight PhysOrg.com Mother's weight throughout pregnancy affects baby Mediplacements NBC New York (blog)  - Spire Healthcare  - Candis all 17 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Weight More Contagious in Childhood Than Adulthood - Fox News Posted: 16 Dec 2011 05:28 AM PST MyHealthNewsDaily Body Weight More Contagious in Childhood Than Adulthood Fox News In both groups, the body mass indices (BMIs) of siblings became more similar over time. Body mass index is a ratio of weight to height, and is considered an indicator of body fatness. The researchers found that family factors, such as heredity and a ... Our Fattening Habits May Be Set in Childhood TIME Study links weight concept to childhood Irish Times Obesity Affects Personal Finances, Especially Among Women eMaxHealth HealthCanal.com  - WebMD.Boots.com  - Becker's ASC Review all 13 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Change in Fitness More Important Than BMI Over Time - Forbes Posted: 06 Dec 2011 09:49 AM PST HelpingYouCare™ Change in Fitness More Important Than BMI Over Time Forbes Researchers used maximal treadmill tests to estimate physical fitness (maximal METs), and height and weight measurements to calculate BMI. They recorded changes in BMI and physical fitness over six years. After more than 11 years of follow-up, ... Fit Versus Fat: Which Matters More for Longevity? TIME Fitness More Important Than Body Weight in Reducing Death Risk HelpingYouCare™ Just as Fit With a Lower Heart Risk? dailyRx Physical Therapy Products all 65 news articles »

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