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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Finger Foods During Weaning Help Maintain Healthy Body Weight Later On - Medical News Today

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:05 PM PST


The Guardian

Finger Foods During Weaning Help Maintain Healthy Body Weight Later On
Medical News Today
These findings were not explained by parental weight, socioeconomic factors, and birthweight, all of which are likely to influence a child's body mass index (BMI). According to the authors, carbohydrates such as toast, may improve a child's awareness ...
Baby weight: finger foods better than spoon-feeding, study suggests The Guardian
Baby knows best! HealthCanal.com
Baby Food and Weaning: Are Finger-Foods Better Than Purees? Decoded Science
The Press Association  - Medical Xpress
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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>My experience with Bariatric Surgery - The Depaulia

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:49 PM PST


My experience with Bariatric Surgery
The Depaulia
At my consultation, I weighed 434 pounds with a body mass index (BMI) of 75.0. I was 5 feet 3 inches tall. The consultation preceded support groups, informational seminars, and intensive psychological, nutritional and physical evaluations.

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fitness and fatness independently linked with CVD risk factors - TheHeart.Org

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:08 PM PST


Fitness and fatness independently linked with CVD risk factors
TheHeart.Org
In the ACLS analysis, 3148 healthy subjects underwent three medical examinations, with fitness levels assessed using maximal treadmill testing and fatness documented with body-mass index (BMI) and skinfold measurements of percentage of body fat.
Change in Fitness or Fatness Impacts Cardio Risk Factors Doctors Lounge

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Take it to heart: Get moving, get healthy - Auburn Reporter

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 11:31 AM PST


CBS Local

Take it to heart: Get moving, get healthy
Auburn Reporter
BMI provides a reliable indicator of body fat for most people and is used to screen for weight categories that may lead to health problems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides an online calculator at its Web site: www.cdc.gov.
Understanding the facts about heart disease The Columbian
Knowing your risk factors for heart disease can alleviate dangers Columbia Daily Tribune
Learn how to reduce heart disease risk Fort Morgan Times

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Emmy® Award-Winning"The Dr. Oz Show" Reaches One Million Registrations for Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million ...

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 10:28 AM PST

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- The Emmy® Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated "The Dr. Oz Show" today proudly announced that registrations for the season-long ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese People Have More Pain, Study Finds - LiveScience.com

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:34 AM PST


Obese People Have More Pain, Study Finds
LiveScience.com
Respondents indicated their height and weight, which researchers used to calculate body mass index (BMI), and also answered questions about pain, including whether they had "experienced pain much of the day yesterday." Here's how participants were ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>1 Million People Join 'Transformation Nation'

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:54 AM PST

Dr. Mehmet Oz put out the challenge and now 1 million people have answered.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Diet Doc Announces Weight Loss Incentive for 2012 American Heart Month

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:42 AM PST

Diet Doc announces weight loss incentive for 2012 American Heart Month. The weight loss incentive is primarily for those with high blood pressure, cardiovascular problems that can lessen due to obesity, high cholesterol and triglycerides or anyone looking for a heart healthy diet.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 06, 2012 Diet Doc HCG Diet & Weight Loss announces an incentive for those looking ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diet Doc Announces Weight Loss Incentive for 2012 American Heart Month - PR Web (press release)

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:42 AM PST


Diet Doc Announces Weight Loss Incentive for 2012 American Heart Month
PR Web (press release)
Losing weight and maintaining a healthy "body mass index" or BMI can reverse risk factors! Diet Doc HCG Diet & Weight Loss announces an incentive for those looking for a heart healthy diet. Diet Doc's heart diet was recently created in an effort to ...

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:12 AM PST

Television already has "The Biggest Loser." Dr. Mehmet Oz is looking for the biggest number of losers. "The Dr. Oz Show" said Monday that it had netted its 1 millionth participant in its "transformation nation" health effort, and the number is climbing.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:33 AM PST


MiamiHerald.com

Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants
Wall Street Journal
He wants participants to calculate their body mass index, connect with a doctor, get more sleep and start new fitness habits. Oz says he never dreamed that so many people would participate. He calls it one of the most rewarding experiences of his life.
The Emmy® Award-Winning"The Dr. Oz Show" Reaches One Million Registrations for ... MarketWatch (press release)

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Coach Kelli: Overweight physicians are more likely to prescribe drugs for ... - The Cross Timbers Gazette

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 10:08 PM PST


Coach Kelli: Overweight physicians are more likely to prescribe drugs for ...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Overweight physicians will diagnose a patient as obese if they perceive them to have a greater body mass index (BMI) than their own. Physicians with normal BMI more frequently reported discussing weight loss with patients than overweight or obese ...

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