Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Should obese children ever be put into care? - Mirror.co.uk
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Genetics & IVF Institute Suggests Ten Things to Do Now If You Want to Have a ... - MarketWatch (press release)
• <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"/>A Simple Weight Loss Strategy. Really. Maybe. - Huffington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Babies may be getting bigger, but questions remain - Reuters
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fitness more important than weight - Contra Costa Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Health Department: More than half of county adults are overweight or obese
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Here's what to expect from a fitness test - Aiken Standard
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Time for another mince pie: The £2 diet pill now available over the counter - Daily Mail
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Denial' over obesity health issues - The Press Association
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Forget the scale: the 5 numbers that really impact your health - Globe and Mail
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>What Is the Skinny on Your Weight - Patch.com

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Should obese children ever be put into care? - Mirror.co.uk Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:08 PM PST ABC News Should obese children ever be put into care? Mirror.co.uk This child had a body mass index (BMI) of 22.6, which means that they were clinically obese, weighing 4st 4lb, a stone and a half more than average. The second child, a 14-year-old, had a BMI of 30.3 and weighed 13 stones, five stones more than average ... Health Department: More than half of county adults are overweight or obese Northwest Herald Teen Obesity Tied to Mom dailyRx Obese children face weighty problem Gulf Today all 28 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Genetics & IVF Institute Suggests Ten Things to Do Now If You Want to Have a ... - MarketWatch (press release) Posted: 02 Jan 2012 12:22 PM PST Genetics & IVF Institute Suggests Ten Things to Do Now If You Want to Have a ... MarketWatch (press release) Consider your Body Mass Index (BMI). Being in good shape and good health will improve your likelihood of having a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby. Obese women may have difficulty conceiving and they are at risk for weight-related complications ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government/Regulations: Related News Posted: 02 Jan 2012 09:09 AM PST 12/29/2011 - Poll Finds Tolls More Popular Than Higher Fuel Taxes In a Reason-Rupe poll of 1,200 adults, 58% of respondents said they would rather pay tolls if and when they use a particular lane or highway, rather than paying higher fuel taxes....

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A Simple Weight Loss Strategy. Really. Maybe. - Huffington Post Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:01 AM PST A Simple Weight Loss Strategy. Really. Maybe. Huffington Post They recruited a group of young women (apparently, women are more prone to stress-related overeating), recording their baseline weight and body mass index, or BMI. The women were representative of North American women in general. ... Are you FATTER than you think? Like millions, these five people don't realise ... Daily Mail all 5 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Babies may be getting bigger, but questions remain - Reuters Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:00 AM PST Babies may be getting bigger, but questions remain Reuters The average size of mothers, however, has definitely risen in recent decades, as gauged by body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight relative to height. Between 1930 and 1949, 18 percent of mothers in the study had BMI's that qualified as "obese," ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fitness more important than weight - Contra Costa Times Posted: 01 Jan 2012 10:30 PM PST Fitness more important than weight Contra Costa Times Maintaining or improving fitness was associated with a lower death risk even after controlling Body Mass Index (BMI) change. Every unit of increased fitness (measured on a scale related to the levels of aerobic exercise), over six years, was associated ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Health Department: More than half of county adults are overweight or obese Posted: 01 Jan 2012 09:50 PM PST McHenry County health officials want to put the county's growing overweight population on a diet.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Here's what to expect from a fitness test - Aiken Standard Posted: 01 Jan 2012 09:03 PM PST Here's what to expect from a fitness test Aiken Standard Simpler methods of assessing your body weight and fatness include body mass index and circumferences. Body mass index can be calculated from your height and weight (look online for a BMI calculator) and is widely used to evaluate body weight and health ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Time for another mince pie: The £2 diet pill now available over the counter - Daily Mail Posted: 01 Jan 2012 05:55 PM PST Daily Mail Time for another mince pie: The £2 diet pill now available over the counter Daily Mail It comes as new research shows a quarter of the UK population has an obese Body Mass Index (BMI), but a high number 'deny' how severely their weight could be affecting their health, according to new figures. Only 6 per cent of people believe their ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Denial' over obesity health issues - The Press Association Posted: 01 Jan 2012 04:30 PM PST Indian Express 'Denial' over obesity health issues The Press Association A quarter of the UK population has an obese Body Mass Index (BMI), but a high number "deny" how severely their weight could be affecting their health, according to new figures. Only 6% of people believe their weight problem is severe enough to be ... What weight problem? Vast majority of the obese deny being unhealthy Telegraph.co.uk One in four of us is obese . . . but only 6% will admit it Scotsman Obesity causes health issues, deny fat people Hindustan Times Indian Express  - Malta Independent Online all 221 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Forget the scale: the 5 numbers that really impact your health - Globe and Mail Posted: 01 Jan 2012 01:00 PM PST Globe and Mail Forget the scale: the 5 numbers that really impact your health Globe and Mail What: The turning point from normal weight to overweight on the BMI scale. Why track it: The Body Mass Index is a measure of body fat based on a person's height and weight (to calculate your BMI, simply divide your weight by your height). ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>What Is the Skinny on Your Weight - Patch.com Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:26 PM PST What Is the Skinny on Your Weight Patch.com The standardized usage of BMI, by the Centers for Disease Control, health professionals and the general population is due to the ease of the simple calculation, only requiring height and weight and there is no cost associated with this assessment. ... Cart Smarts: Have a nutritious New Year Post-Bulletin all 2 news articles »

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