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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>ResMed Could Capitalize on Chunky Truckers: Citi - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:41 PM PST


ResMed Could Capitalize on Chunky Truckers: Citi
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Gillian Tan While the Body Mass Index, or BMI, isn'ta regular worry for most, US truck drivers may soon have to pay it a lot more attention, whittling down the pile of pancakes they consume at pit stops. Associated Press A trucker chains-up on ...

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Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:01 PM PST


BPA Exposure Possibly Linked to Future Heart Disease
Doctors Lounge
After adjusting for CAD risk factors, including education, occupational social class, body mass index (BMI) category, systolic blood pressure, lipid concentrations, and exercise, the estimated risk was similar but narrowly missed two-sided significance ...

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Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:16 AM PST


County, PenMet Parks seek Gig Harbor businesses in weight loss fitness challenge
Gig Harbor Life
Those who keep their weight off for a year will receive a one-month membership at a local YMCA for free; a Center for Healthy Living Power Cooking class ($60 value) will be given to those who have lost 3 Body Mass Index (BMI) points after one year; ...

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Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:54 AM PST


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The problem with body mass index
Boing Boing
By Maggie Koerth-Baker at 6:53 am Tuesday, Feb 28 The Body Mass Index is a popular way to measure and assess whether someone is overweight or underweight. Basically, it's just your weight divided by your height. BMI is a simple system, but it does have ...
Men tend to view their female partners as overweight even when they were at a ... WPTV
Men: Your Girlfriend Isn't as Fat as You Think She Is Gizmodo
Men believe their partners are fatter than they really are: study Globe and Mail

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Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:47 PM PST


Top 10 fitness metrics explained
Times of India
Also, it is essential to note down your BMI (Body Mass Index). Check your Body Mass Index by using an online BMI calculator. Record your BMI in your weight journal. Measure your weight. Buy a good scale at home or rely on an accurate electric weight ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Strong link between BMI and asthma in Hispanic youth - News-Medical.net

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:11 PM PST


Strong link between BMI and asthma in Hispanic youth
News-Medical.net
The study, which included more than 681000 children between ages 6 and 19, found that the association between asthma and body mass index varied by race and ethnicity. The study found that the association between BMI and asthma was weaker for African ...

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Posted: 26 Feb 2012 09:03 PM PST


Yo-yo dieting among teens has long-term effects
The State Journal-Register
Researchers say teenagers should be more concerned with their Body Mass Index (BMI) rather than a merry-go-round of diets. By JULIE KAISER Remember when teaching the toddler not to hurl food at the family pet or enticing your grade-schooler to eat his ...

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