Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Community Health Fair set Saturday in Pomona - Contra Costa Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Young Adult Behaviors Key to Later Heart Health - MyHealthNewsDaily
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Belly Size and Diabetes - MSN Health & Fitness
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>It's not just your weight, it's your BMI - Newsday
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Commentary: Why Is Obesity Not Getting Black Women Down? - BET
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Most And Least Obese States In The U.S.
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Most And Least Obese States In The US - Huffington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Socially transmitted' anorexia: Peer pressure drives eating disorders, study ... - Fox News

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Community Health Fair set Saturday in Pomona - Contra Costa Times Posted: 02 Mar 2012 04:38 PM PST Community Health Fair set Saturday in Pomona Contra Costa Times ... dental screenings; foot exams; balance, strength testing and flexibility; blood sugar/diabetes screenings; blood pressure screenings; body mass index calculations; nutrition and exercise information; heart information and pet information. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Young Adult Behaviors Key to Later Heart Health - MyHealthNewsDaily Posted: 02 Mar 2012 11:45 AM PST Young Adult Behaviors Key to Later Heart Health MyHealthNewsDaily Few people in the US currently fall into the category of having a "low-risk profile" for cardiovascular disease, which researchers base on a number of factors, including body mass index and cholesterol levels. In fact, one recent study found that only ... Lifestyle choices made in your 20s can impact your heart health in your 40s Science Daily (press release) all 4 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Belly Size and Diabetes - MSN Health & Fitness Posted: 02 Mar 2012 11:18 AM PST Belly Size and Diabetes MSN Health & Fitness So whether you're an apple or pear shape matters. It's long been recognized that a higher body mass index (BMI) is linked to a higher risk of developing diabetes. BMI is a rough estimate of how much excess fat a person may have.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>It's not just your weight, it's your BMI - Newsday Posted: 02 Mar 2012 11:05 AM PST It's not just your weight, it's your BMI Newsday A person's weight is only one factor in analyzing overall physical shape. To get a better picture, medical professionals use body mass index, well known as BMI. BMI computes body fat using a formula that takes into account height and weight. and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Commentary: Why Is Obesity Not Getting Black Women Down? - BET Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:15 AM PST Press TV Commentary: Why Is Obesity Not Getting Black Women Down? BET And with all that obesity, grim consequences ensue: "A recent study conducted at Boston University found that a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25 and higher increases the risk of death among African-American women," wrote BET.com in September of last year. Being fat affects your sex life iAfrica.com Obesity risk asthma children Press TV all 3 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Most And Least Obese States In The U.S. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:16 AM PST The national obesity rate dropped ever so slightly to 26.1 percent in 2011, from 26.6 percent last year, according to a new report from Gallup identifying the most and least obese states in the U.S.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Most And Least Obese States In The US - Huffington Post Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:02 AM PST Global Grind The Most And Least Obese States In The US Huffington Post The data was collected as part of the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. Participants were asked to report their height and weight, allowing Gallup to calculate their body mass index (BMI). A person is considered obese if they have a BMI of 30 or ... Binghamton area obesity tips national scales Binghamton University Pipe Dream Like A Fat Kid Loves Cake! America's Most Obese States (LIST) Global Grind all 6 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Socially transmitted' anorexia: Peer pressure drives eating disorders, study ... - Fox News Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:02 AM PST The Guardian 'Socially transmitted' anorexia: Peer pressure drives eating disorders, study ... Fox News The researchers determined which women in the study were anorexic by calculating their body mass index (BMI), which is defined as the individual's body weight divided by the square of his or her height. Women with a BMI of less than 17.5 were ... Anorexia research finds government intervention justified The Guardian Call to ban skinny models as Ireland tops anorexia poll Irish Independent all 53 news articles »

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