Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Doctors' weights linked to diagnosis for patients
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More evidence big football players face heart risks - Reuters India
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Teen weight loss program shows some benefit - Reuters
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A weighty issue - Corvallis Gazette Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Is Associated With Urinary Tract Infections - Medscape
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Evidence big football players face heart risks - Fox News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Drugs with modified lifestyle help weight loss - Times of India
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>What Is A Healthy Weight?
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Big Thighs May Be Wise - MSN Health & Fitness
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years - Healthcare Payer News

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Doctors' weights linked to diagnosis for patients Posted: 09 Feb 2012 07:17 PM PST Being 'too skinny' or 'too fat' has always come down to the number on the scale when a doctor is reading a patient's body mass index. However, a recent study led by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, linked patients' weight diagnosis ... ;

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More evidence big football players face heart risks - Reuters India Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:05 PM PST More evidence big football players face heart risks Reuters India Often, professional athletes' muscle mass can make for a high body mass index (BMI), a commonly used measure of weight in relation to height, and Baron said there was an argument that a high BMI based on muscle is not so bad. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Teen weight loss program shows some benefit - Reuters Posted: 09 Feb 2012 01:31 PM PST Teen weight loss program shows some benefit Reuters At the 12-month mark, 40 percent of the teens had reduced their body mass by at least five percent and a quarter had reduced by at least 10 percent, though most remained overweight. Despite the small effect on weight, Elissa Jelalian of Brown ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A weighty issue - Corvallis Gazette Times Posted: 09 Feb 2012 08:31 AM PST A weighty issue Corvallis Gazette Times But health care professionals, insurance providers, federal agencies — including the Centers for Disease Control — and the general public often rely on weight and BMI statistics as determiners for health. "You're not going to put the whole population ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Is Associated With Urinary Tract Infections - Medscape Posted: 09 Feb 2012 07:49 AM PST Obesity Is Associated With Urinary Tract Infections Medscape February 9, 2012 — Obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased risk for urinary tract infection (UTI) and pyelonephritis in both sexes, according to a retrospective, cross-sectional study. Overall, the incidences of UTI ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Evidence big football players face heart risks - Fox News Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:45 AM PST HealthNews Evidence big football players face heart risks Fox News 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. Lower mortality in NFL players—if weight is kept in check TheHeart.Org all 27 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Drugs with modified lifestyle help weight loss - Times of India Posted: 08 Feb 2012 11:56 PM PST Zee News Drugs with modified lifestyle help weight loss Times of India Researchers including one of an Indian origin have found that anti-obesity drugs coupled with lifestyle advice are effective in reducing weight and body mass index. A study led by the University of Leicester looks at the effectiveness of anti -obesity ... Don't Take These 3 Weight Loss Drugs Without Reading This First! eMaxHealth Anti-obesity drugs and lifestyle advice 'an effective combination' Netdoctor all 13 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>What Is A Healthy Weight? Posted: 08 Feb 2012 01:11 PM PST Although most of us would love to be given a straightforward solution to calculate our healthy or idea weight, unfortunately it really is not that black and white. Your "healthy" weight cannot simply be calculated from a general source - people's healthy weight, or ideal weight, depends on several factors, including their age, sex, body type, bone density, muscle-fat-ratio, overall general ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Big Thighs May Be Wise - MSN Health & Fitness Posted: 08 Feb 2012 12:23 PM PST Big Thighs May Be Wise MSN Health & Fitness Because the hazard is not body weight but body fat, simple height and weight charts have given way to a mathematic formula that uses these two measurements to calculate the body mass index, or BMI. A BMI between 25 and 30 signals overweight, ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years - Healthcare Payer News Posted: 08 Feb 2012 08:27 AM PST Reducing average BMI by 5 percent could save $158B over 10 years Healthcare Payer News 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. Report Finds Reducing Average Body Mass Index Rates by Five Percent Could Lead ... Sacramento Bee all 11 news articles »

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