Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr Oz Transformation Nation - The Province (blog)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More evidence big football players face heart risks - Reuters
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dr. Oz's Challenge: 7 Steps to Lose Weight, Win $1 Million
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Black filmmaker debunks America's 'obesity crisis' - The Grio
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years - Healthcare Finance News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Anti-obesity drugs with a modified lifestyle helps weight loss -- new study - Medical Xpress
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Milton Hershey School tackles student health with 'Wellness Revolution' - Patriot-News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Milton Hershey School tackles student health with 'Wellness Revolution'
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Breastfeeding can reduce risk of childhood obesity - Medical Xpress
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity and fibromyalgia symptoms - Post-Bulletin
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight management, dieting and exercise - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr Oz Transformation Nation - The Province (blog) Posted: 08 Feb 2012 03:22 PM PST The Province (blog) Dr Oz Transformation Nation The Province (blog) Participants are asked to register with Weight Watchers and go to a center to have their body mass index calculated. Other steps include connecting with a doctor, learning your family's health history, getting more sleep, managing stress better and ... One out of a Million Losers to Become Dr. Oz's Million Dollar Winner eMaxHealth The Emmy® Award-Winning"The Dr. Oz Show" Reaches One Million Registrations for ... MarketWatch (press release) Dr. Oz's Challenge: 7 Steps to Lose Weight, Win $1 Million International Business Times all 49 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More evidence big football players face heart risks - Reuters Posted: 08 Feb 2012 03:20 PM PST More evidence big football players face heart risks Reuters Often, professional athletes' muscle mass can make for a high body mass index (BMI) -- a measure of weight in relation to height. And there's the argument that a high BMI based on muscle is not so bad, Baron pointed out in an interview. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dr. Oz's Challenge: 7 Steps to Lose Weight, Win $1 Million Posted: 08 Feb 2012 02:08 PM PST Dr. Mehmet Oz has announced the one millionth participant of his "transformation nation" weight loss challenge, which has a $1 million grand prize.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Black filmmaker debunks America's 'obesity crisis' - The Grio Posted: 08 Feb 2012 09:33 AM PST Irish Medical Times Black filmmaker debunks America's 'obesity crisis' The Grio Roberts faults screening tools like BMI, or body mass index, for adding to the misconception. BMI is a score calculated using a person's height and weight. This score indicates whether that person is underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. Transforming Pain Relief: The First Steps Huffington Post Obese People Have More Pain, Study Finds LiveScience.com Fat people feel more pain iAfrica.com Irish Medical Times all 5 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years - Healthcare Finance News Posted: 08 Feb 2012 08:32 AM PST Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years Healthcare Finance News WASHINGTON – A new report on obesity by The Trust for America's Health (TFAH) found that reducing the average body mass index (BMI) of US citizens by five percent could produce ten-year savings of more than $158 billion in reduced obesity-related costs ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Anti-obesity drugs with a modified lifestyle helps weight loss -- new study - Medical Xpress Posted: 08 Feb 2012 08:04 AM PST Anti-obesity drugs with a modified lifestyle helps weight loss -- new study Medical Xpress A study led by the University of Leicester has found that anti-obesity drugs coupled with lifestyle advice are effective in reducing weight and BMI. Dr Laura Gray and colleagues from the Department of Health Sciences at the University of Leicester have ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Milton Hershey School tackles student health with 'Wellness Revolution' - Patriot-News Posted: 08 Feb 2012 06:42 AM PST Patriot-News Milton Hershey School tackles student health with 'Wellness Revolution' Patriot-News It's also fair to say both would not fit into the normal weight spectrum of the body mass index, a universal measurement that uses a person's height and weight to roughly calculate an individual's body fat percentage. Like most schools, Milton Hershey ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Milton Hershey School tackles student health with 'Wellness Revolution' Posted: 08 Feb 2012 06:40 AM PST The athletic complex at the Milton Hershey School in Derry Township could grace any small college campus. On a cold Thursday night in January, a group of students play a scrimmage game of ice hockey on the school's outdoor rink.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Breastfeeding can reduce risk of childhood obesity - Medical Xpress Posted: 08 Feb 2012 06:38 AM PST Breastfeeding can reduce risk of childhood obesity Medical Xpress They evaluated the influence of breastfeeding on the growth of body mass index (BMI), an indicator of childhood obesity. "There are critical perinatal periods for defining obesity risk, pregnancy and early infant life," Crume said. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity and fibromyalgia symptoms - Post-Bulletin Posted: 08 Feb 2012 06:19 AM PST Obesity and fibromyalgia symptoms Post-Bulletin "Overall, groups of patients with greater BMI (body mass index) reported more severe fibromyalgia-related symptoms and lower quality of life," says a Mayo announcement. "Severely obese patients reported significantly higher pain scores than non-obese ... Obesity Linked to Worse Fibromyalgia Symptoms U.S. News & World Report all 5 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight management, dieting and exercise - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Posted: 08 Feb 2012 03:22 AM PST Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Weight management, dieting and exercise Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) The line running through the middle signifies my numerical weight target (in pounds), which is a combined, simple formula of what the Body Mass Index (BMI) recommends plus what I am personally satisfied with through my own knowledge and/or experiences.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dr. Oz's health effort nets 1 million participants Posted: 06 Feb 2012 06:18 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) - 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. One of those people will ...

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