Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>If Qnexa gets the green light, who would get the drug? - Los Angeles Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Puyallup Pediatrician Clinic Explains Issue and Ways to Help Childhood Obesity - PR Web (press release)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Rates Rising: 10 Fattest Countries In The Developed World (SLIDESHOW) - Huffington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Americans More Prone to Daily Pain - Gallup.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obese Americans More Prone to Daily Pain
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Free Health Screenings March 5 at Waukegan Y - TribLocal
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Stature a better indication of a nation's wealth than GDP - researcher - New Zealand Herald
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Kentucky schools to track students' body mass index - kypost.com

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>If Qnexa gets the green light, who would get the drug? - Los Angeles Times Posted: 22 Feb 2012 04:56 PM PST Los Angeles Times If Qnexa gets the green light, who would get the drug? Los Angeles Times Moreover, the drug is expected to be labeled for people with a body mass index of 30 or above or a BMI of 27 or above for people who also have weight-related health problems, such as diabetes. A BMI of 25 to 29 indicates being overweight and 30 or ... FDA Panel Votes in Favor of Qnexa MedPage Today FDA advisors recommend approval of obesity drug Qnexa TheHeart.Org VIVUS Scores FDA Backing For Qnexa Against Obesity (VVUS, OREX, ARNA) 24/7 Wall St. Baltimore Sun (blog)  - NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release) all 394 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Puyallup Pediatrician Clinic Explains Issue and Ways to Help Childhood Obesity - PR Web (press release) Posted: 22 Feb 2012 01:10 PM PST Puyallup Pediatrician Clinic Explains Issue and Ways to Help Childhood Obesity PR Web (press release) Through careful and consistent height and weight measurements, pediatricians can use the Body Mass Index (BMI) to assess the overall health of the child. Determining nutritional habits is an important indicator for what course of action the ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Rates Rising: 10 Fattest Countries In The Developed World (SLIDESHOW) - Huffington Post Posted: 22 Feb 2012 12:32 PM PST Obesity Rates Rising: 10 Fattest Countries In The Developed World (SLIDESHOW) Huffington Post That report indicates that 500 million people worldwide, or 1 out of every 10, is obese, a condition defined by the World Health Organization as having a body mass index of 30 or above. In many cases of slowed growth, the nations have passed ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Americans More Prone to Daily Pain - Gallup.com Posted: 22 Feb 2012 10:21 AM PST Obese Americans More Prone to Daily Pain Gallup.com In fact, the higher an individual's Body Mass Index (BMI) score, the more likely he or she is to report experiencing pain, with 44.1% of those with BMIs of 40 or higher saying so. Gallup and Healthways calculate BMI scores based on respondents' ... Obese People Have Higher Rates Of Daily Pain, Survey Shows Huffington Post Another Reason to Lose Weight: Less Pain Arthritis Today Gallup: Overweight Americans Suffer From More Pain The Checkup all 5 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obese Americans More Prone to Daily Pain Posted: 22 Feb 2012 10:16 AM PST U.S. adults who are obese report higher rates of daily pain than those who are not, according to Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index surveys of more than 1 million Americans. The association is stronger for women and older age groups.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Free Health Screenings March 5 at Waukegan Y - TribLocal Posted: 21 Feb 2012 10:08 PM PST TribLocal Free Health Screenings March 5 at Waukegan Y TribLocal ... 2000 Western Ave., Waukegan, on Monday, March 5, from 4 to 6:30 pm Blood pressure, blood sugar/diabetes and cholesterol screenings plus BMI (body mass index) and waist measurements will be available to persons of all ages free of charge. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Stature a better indication of a nation's wealth than GDP - researcher - New Zealand Herald Posted: 21 Feb 2012 08:32 PM PST Stature a better indication of a nation's wealth than GDP - researcher New Zealand Herald Professor Les Oxley of the Waikato University, is one of an international team of 11 researching a person's stature as measured by height and body mass index (BMI). Stature was one of many measures that could be a better indication of a nation's wealth ... Measuring health for wealth Scoop.co.nz (press release) all 2 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Kentucky schools to track students' body mass index - kypost.com Posted: 10 Feb 2012 10:10 AM PST kypost.com Kentucky schools to track students' body mass index kypost.com JANET CAPPIELLO, AP In a nod to the growing problem of childhood obesity, the state Board of Education recently approved a proposal that would require schools to calculate and record a child's body mass index, which relates to body fat. Ky. schools to track students' body mass index WPSD Local 6 all 22 news articles »

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