Body Mass Index

---

• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Patients Have Worse Colon Cancer Outcomes - Doctors Lounge
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A prescription for hands-on learning - St. Olaf College News & Announcements
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity linked to older adults' risk of falls - Reuters
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watchers Proclaims 2012 'The Year to Believe' - NEWS.GNOM.ES
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Weight Watchers Proclaims 2012 'The Year to Believe'
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government/Regulations: Related News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Most weight regained by older women is fat, study finds - USA TODAY
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>As gastric banding increases, so may complications - USA TODAY
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Relationship with Baby - PsychCentral.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Your 2012 resolutions should target your waist and wallet - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>'You're bordering on obese': What healthy 7-year-old girl was told by NHS weigh scheme
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI at Age 7 Appears Key to Asthma Risk in Kids - MedPage Today
• <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"/>Obese Patients Have Worse Colon Cancer Outcomes - Doctors Lounge Posted: 27 Dec 2011 05:00 PM PST Obese Patients Have Worse Colon Cancer Outcomes Doctors Lounge The associations between body mass index (BMI) and MMR status, and BMI and survival, were analyzed by logistic regression and Cox models, respectively. The researchers found that, overall, 16 percent of tumors showed dMMR and 23 percent of patients ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A prescription for hands-on learning - St. Olaf College News & Announcements Posted: 27 Dec 2011 01:13 PM PST St. Olaf College News & Announcements A prescription for hands-on learning St. Olaf College News & Announcements The Exercise Prescription students began by assessing the fitness of each of their clients, testing their body mass index (BMI), fitness levels, height, weight, balance, and flexibility. Students then prepared an exercise program for each client that ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity linked to older adults' risk of falls - Reuters Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:15 AM PST Obesity linked to older adults' risk of falls Reuters The 50-percent higher risk was seen among people with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher -- or about 100 pounds overweight for a man, and 80 pounds overweight for a woman. The findings, reported in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watchers Proclaims 2012 'The Year to Believe' - NEWS.GNOM.ES Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:29 AM PST OnTheRedCarpet.com Weight Watchers Proclaims 2012 'The Year to Believe' NEWS.GNOM.ES DoctorOz.com website, participants will then find a Weight Watchers meeting near them and proceed with a complimentary weigh-in and get their starting weight and then calculate their body mass index on the website. "It's no secret that America has an ... Weight Watchers: Dr. Oz and others make 2012 'Year to Believe' HULIQ all 73 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Weight Watchers Proclaims 2012 'The Year to Believe' Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:00 AM PST NEW YORK , Dec. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A reason to believe in tough times – it's something millions of Americans yearn for right now. That flash of optimism that can ignite confidence, the will to persevere, ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government/Regulations: Related News Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:09 AM PST 12/27/2011 - California Reminds Truck Owners of Jan. 1 Clean Air Deadline The California Air Resources Board is reminding owners of heavier diesel trucks and buses that new emission reducing regulations go into effect Jan. 1, 2012, and many businesses may need to report compliance online....

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Most weight regained by older women is fat, study finds - USA TODAY Posted: 26 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST USA TODAY Most weight regained by older women is fat, study finds USA TODAY 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. ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>As gastric banding increases, so may complications - USA TODAY Posted: 26 Dec 2011 08:00 AM PST USA TODAY As gastric banding increases, so may complications USA TODAY Since receiving the gastric band, the woman's body mass index (BMI) had decreased from 45 to 33, according to the report published in the Dec. 22 online edition of The Lancet. A BMI of 30 or more is considered obese. A chest X-ray revealed that the ... Gastric Banding On The Rise, Along With Complications The Inquisitr Gastric Band Complications Medical News Today Pulmonary Problems May Be Late Complication of Lap Band Medscape Decoded Science  - Irish Health  - Press TV all 15 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Relationship with Baby - PsychCentral.com Posted: 26 Dec 2011 04:56 AM PST PsychCentral.com Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Relationship with Baby PsychCentral.com The researchers calculated the body mass index (BMI) of the children using their heights and weights measured at or near age 15 years. BMIs were converted into percentiles for age and sex based on growth charts developed by the Centers for Disease ... Less Sensitive Moms Linked to Teen Obesity Medical Daily [Study] Hate Your Mom? That Might Explain Your Obesity The Inquisitr Mom's Lack of Attachment to Toddler Linked to Teen Obesity Medscape MD News (press release) all 169 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Your 2012 resolutions should target your waist and wallet - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Posted: 26 Dec 2011 04:30 AM PST The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Your 2012 resolutions should target your waist and wallet The Herald | HeraldOnline.com More insurance companies are basing their rates on a person's body mass index or BMI. Obese people are more likely to have health problems, so they pay higher premiums. A BMI of 30 or more is generally considered obese. Calculating BMI involves some ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>'You're bordering on obese': What healthy 7-year-old girl was told by NHS weigh scheme Posted: 19 Dec 2011 12:01 AM PST Libbie Boardman, who is 4ft 2in tall and 5st 5lb, was weighed and measured as part of a pilot scheme in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

<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 all 4 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™ Fitness Key to Longevity MedPage Today dailyRx  - Physical Therapy Products all 65 news articles »

You are subscribed to email updates from News Aggregator copy To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610