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Thursday, December 22, 2011

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>IAG beats off rival Virgin to acquire bmi for £172.5m - Independent Online

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 07:03 PM PST


Independent Online

IAG beats off rival Virgin to acquire bmi for £172.5m
Independent Online
AP FILE -The August 2008 file photo shows British Midland Airways (BMI) aircraft parked at London's Heathrow Airport. Germany's Lufthansa signed an agreement Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, to sell its loss-making British Midland, BMI, subsidiary to the ...
BA Bags Lufthansa's BMI, Heathrow Slots in $271 Million Deal BusinessWeek
IAG wins BMI with £172.5m cash deal CNN
Branson slates BA's £172m BMI deal The Sun
The Press Association
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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government/Regulations: Related News

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 03:53 PM PST

12/22/2011 - Clean Ports Bill Introduced in Senate A bill that would give ports more authority over drayage operations has been introduced in the Senate. Among other things, the bill would clear the way for ports to ban owner-operators and require all drivers to be employees of companies. ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Pulmonary Problems May Be Late Complication of Lap Band - Medscape

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 01:26 PM PST


Pulmonary Problems May Be Late Complication of Lap Band
Medscape
Her body mass index (BMI) at the time of presentation was 32.6 kg/m 2 , which was down from 45.4 kg/m 2 after undergoing lap band surgery in September 2008. Despite a history of asthma, the patient had not responded to treatment for asthma ...
As Gastric Banding Increases, So May Complications U.S. News & World Report
Gastric band complications warning OnMedica
Case Report: Gastric Band Migrates MedPage Today

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>/C O R R E C T I O N -- Zillow/

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 01:12 PM PST

In the news release, U.S. Homes Set to Lose Nearly $700 Billion in Value During 2011; Total Loss Smaller Than Prior Four Years, issued 22-Dec-2011 by Zillow over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Gene-Ligand System Positively Associated With Human Obesity - Doctors Lounge

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 10:04 AM PST


Gene-Ligand System Positively Associated With Human Obesity
Doctors Lounge
There was a positive correlation of visceral adipose tissue GPR55 with weight, body mass index (BMI), and percent fat mass, especially in women. Obese patients and those with type 2 diabetes had similar GPR55 gene expression in the liver. ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fat and happy: black women less bothered than white women, says study - Tri State Defender

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 09:55 AM PST


Fat and happy: black women less bothered than white women, says study
Tri State Defender
That is, they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is an average of weight and height. A person with a BMI greater than 25 is overweight. A BMI greater than 30 means they are obese. The University of Alabama researchers ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Most Weight Regained by Older Women Is Fat, Study Finds - U.S. News & World Report

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 09:06 AM PST


Most Weight Regained by Older Women Is Fat, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report
13 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The women in the study were sedentary, and their average body mass index (BMI) at the start was 33. BMI is a calculation based on height and weight, and a BMI of 30 is considered obese. ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Holiday myths debunked: Weight gain, suicides, traffic deaths - CNN

Posted: 22 Dec 2011 08:45 AM PST


Holiday myths debunked: Weight gain, suicides, traffic deaths
CNN
And that one to two pounds is likely only if you're a person with a normal body mass index. If you're overweight or obese, the weight gained is more likely to increase -- up to five pounds. -- Children gain about 1.2 pounds during the holiday break, ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese women 'should lose weight' before having a baby - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 11:15 PM PST


Telegraph.co.uk

Obese women 'should lose weight' before having a baby
Telegraph.co.uk
There are thought to be around 40000 women who are classed as severely obese with a body mass index of 35 or more who give birth each year. The guidance said being obese increases the risk of blood clots, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure and ...
Pregnant women warned over obesity The Press Association
New guidelines highlight obesity risks in pregnancy WebMD.Boots.com
RCOG release: Why your weight matters during pregnancy and after birth HealthCanal.com

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lower asthma risk in chubby tots who slim down: study - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 12:24 PM PST


HealthJockey.com

Lower asthma risk in chubby tots who slim down: study
Chicago Tribune
"High body mass index (BMI) during the first 4 years does not increase the risk of asthma at school age among children who have developed a normal weight by age seven," wrote Jessica Magnusson, at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, ...
Body Mass Index Linked to Asthma Risk Natural Standard Blog (blog)
Childhood Obesity and Asthma Linked, Says Study TopNews United States
High body weight linked to asthma: Study HealthJockey.com
WebMD  - OzarksFirst.com
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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Shedding Pounds Protects Knee Cartilage - MedPage Today

Posted: 21 Dec 2011 07:19 AM PST


MedPage Today

Shedding Pounds Protects Knee Cartilage
MedPage Today
In a multiple regression analysis adjusting for age, sex, baseline body mass index (BMI), and the presence of clinically apparent osteoarthritis, greater weight loss was associated with less cartilage thinning in the medial femoral compartment as seen ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI at Age 7 Appears Key to Asthma Risk in Kids - MedPage Today

Posted: 18 Dec 2011 09:05 PM PST


MD News

BMI at Age 7 Appears Key to Asthma Risk in Kids
MedPage Today
Children with a high BMI at age 7 had an increased risk of sensitivity to inhalant allergens. Overweight youngsters did not have an increased risk of asthma in later childhood if their weight normalized by age 7, according to a Swedish study that ...
High BMI Up to Age 4 Does Not Impact School-Age Asthma Risk Doctors Lounge

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