Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>We're really losing pounds: How recession makes you thin... and it's ... - Daily Mail
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good Heart Habits In Young Adulthood Pay Off Later In Life: Study - Huffington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is being overweight in the genes? - Indianapolis Star
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Peers influence anorexia: Study - Windsor Star
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>UC Davis study shows that the increase in obesity among California school ... - Lake County News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>In Africa, obesity is the new hunger - Radio Netherlands
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Binghamton area obesity tips national scales - Binghamton University Pipe Dream

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>We're really losing pounds: How recession makes you thin... and it's ... - Daily Mail Posted: 03 Mar 2012 06:12 PM PST Daily Mail We're really losing pounds: How recession makes you thin... and it's ... Daily Mail People were asked for their height and weight, which allows researchers to calculate their Body Mass Index (BMI). The World Health Organisation considers a person obese if they have a BMI score of 30 or over, and overweight if they have a score of ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good Heart Habits In Young Adulthood Pay Off Later In Life: Study - Huffington Post Posted: 03 Mar 2012 05:04 PM PST Private MD Good Heart Habits In Young Adulthood Pay Off Later In Life: Study Huffington Post Northwestern University researchers found that people who led healthy lifestyles as young adults (meaning a low body mass index, not drinking too much alcohol, not smoking, eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly) were also more likely to ... Healthy lifestyle choices in youth 'can impact heart health in middle age' Newstrack India Maintaining heart health early in life pays off later Private MD Young Adult Behaviors Key to Later Heart Health MyHealthNewsDaily all 8 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is being overweight in the genes? - Indianapolis Star Posted: 03 Mar 2012 10:19 AM PST Is being overweight in the genes? Indianapolis Star The number of Americans with a body mass index of 30 or more, the cutoff for obesity, has doubled since 1985, he said. The number with BMIs over 40 has quadrupled; over 50, quintupled. "Genes don't change that rapidly to produce that kind of weight ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Peers influence anorexia: Study - Windsor Star Posted: 03 Mar 2012 07:28 AM PST The Guardian Peers influence anorexia: Study Windsor Star 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 ... Marni Soupcoff: Keep the weight police off the catwalks National Post Ban skinny models from catwalk Hindustan Times Anorexia research finds government intervention justified The Guardian all 61 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>UC Davis study shows that the increase in obesity among California school ... - Lake County News Posted: 03 Mar 2012 03:33 AM PST KHTS Radio UC Davis study shows that the increase in obesity among California school ... Lake County News Since 1996, California schools have reported to the state Department of Education the results of a variety of fitness and body composition evaluations for fifth, seventh and ninth graders. Body composition evaluations included body mass index – or BMI ... California schoolchildren growing fatter, but fitter too Los Angeles Times all 12 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>In Africa, obesity is the new hunger - Radio Netherlands Posted: 03 Mar 2012 12:05 AM PST In Africa, obesity is the new hunger Radio Netherlands A crude way to measure obesity is with the body mass index (BMI): a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of his or her height (in meters). A person with a BMI of 30 or more is generally considered obese. A person with a BMI equal of 25 ... Commentary: Why Is Obesity Not Getting Black Women Down? BET all 2 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Binghamton area obesity tips national scales - Binghamton University Pipe Dream Posted: 02 Mar 2012 02:20 AM PST Global Grind Binghamton area obesity tips national scales Binghamton University Pipe Dream The study measured obesity using body mass index — a measurement of body fat using height and weight — calculated through a phone survey where respondents were asked to provide their height and weight. The Center for Disease Control defines obesity ... Obesity And Middle Age: People In Midlife Have Highest Rate of Obesity, Study ... Huffington Post all 6 news articles »

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