Body Mass Index

---

• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Heart risk for obese women's babies - The Press Association
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Wear red Friday in support of women's heart disease awareness - Sentinel-Standard
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overweight girls more prone to acne - Washington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Heart Aware: Edward Hospital offers guidelines for women - Chicago Sun-Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study Finds 55 Percent of Nurses Are Overweight or Obese - ABC News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Disc Degeneration More Likely in Overweight, Obese Adults - Doctors Lounge
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>When little ones are too large - Pocono Record
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Forget the scale: the 5 numbers that really impact your health

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Heart risk for obese women's babies - The Press Association Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:30 PM PST Heart risk for obese women's babies The Press Association Mothers defined as "overweight" had a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25 or more. On the BMI scale, which relates height and weight, "overweight" is classified as between 25 to 29.9 and "obese" as 30 and above. The risk of specific abnormalities which reduce ... Risk of Congenital Heart Abnormalities Raised When Mother is Overweight and ... Insidermedicine Smoking and obesity add to baby risks Scotsman Overweight mothers who smoke while pregnant can damage baby's heart PhysOrg.com all 9 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Wear red Friday in support of women's heart disease awareness - Sentinel-Standard Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:22 PM PST Wear red Friday in support of women's heart disease awareness Sentinel-Standard That means blood pressure, cholesterol, and height, weight, healthy body mass index (BMI) numbers, and blood glucose levels," said Coltvet. "Knowing where you are now means future changes are more easily detected and steps can be taken to improve your ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overweight girls more prone to acne - Washington Post Posted: 30 Jan 2012 01:29 PM PST Overweight girls more prone to acne Washington Post About 10 percent of the girls and 15 percent of the boys were overweight, with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher. Girls who were overweight were twice as likely as other girls to have acne. For boys, no link was found between weight and acne.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Heart Aware: Edward Hospital offers guidelines for women - Chicago Sun-Times Posted: 30 Jan 2012 12:28 PM PST Heart Aware: Edward Hospital offers guidelines for women Chicago Sun-Times A healthy body weight is one of the best ways to protect your heart. Obesity can lead to high cholesterol, diabetes and stroke. Body Mass Index (BMI) measures percentage of body fat. If your BMI is higher than 30, you should speak with a doctor about a ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study Finds 55 Percent of Nurses Are Overweight or Obese - ABC News Posted: 30 Jan 2012 11:00 AM PST ABC News Study Finds 55 Percent of Nurses Are Overweight or Obese ABC News The study, which measured obesity using estimates of body mass index, found that nursing schedules affected not only the health of the nurses but the quality of patient care. "Health care professionals are often involved in providing advice or care to ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Disc Degeneration More Likely in Overweight, Obese Adults - Doctors Lounge Posted: 30 Jan 2012 10:10 AM PST The Inquisitr Disc Degeneration More Likely in Overweight, Obese Adults Doctors Lounge Overweight and obese adults are significantly more likely to have lumbar disc degeneration compared with those who have a normal body mass index, according to a study published online Jan. 27 in Arthritis & Rheumatism. MONDAY, Jan. Lumbar disc degeneration more likely in overweight, obese adults Ortho SuperSite Those Extra Pounds Could Harm Your Back U.S. News & World Report Carrying extra weight may damage your spine WebMD.Boots.com Medical Xpress  - The Inquisitr all 27 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>When little ones are too large - Pocono Record Posted: 26 Jan 2012 09:12 PM PST Los Angeles Times When little ones are too large Pocono Record Body Mass Index is a calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate how much body fat you have. Too much body fat is a problem because it can lead to illnesses and other health problems. Healthy weight: Greater than or equal to fifth ... Your physician's weight will tell yours too Times of India Fit doctors more likely to talk to patients about weight loss Baltimore Sun (blog) Most People Fudge Numbers on Weight and Height Surveys Newswise (press release) Montreal Gazette  - ModernMedicine all 49 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Forget the scale: the 5 numbers that really impact your health Posted: 01 Jan 2012 01:14 PM PST For the good of your health, there are certain numbers you need to keep an eye on, Dave McGinn writes. It all boils down to cholesterol level, time spent exercising; blood pressure, resting heart rate and BMI

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