Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lymphedema Prevention and Early Intervention: A Worthy Goal - Cancer Network
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Positive Findings in Multi-Interventional Dementia Study - Medscape
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity and Increased Risk for Oligozoospermia and Azoospermia - Archives of Internal Medicine
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Fitness Guy - Take Pride in Your Body - SouthFloridaGayNews.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Rockford One Of Fattest Towns In United States
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: Romneycare is making Massachusetts healthier - Washington Post (blog)
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Most (And Least) Obese Metro Areas In The U.S.
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Mom's Weight Before Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby's Brain - TIME
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Most (And Least) Obese Metro Areas In The US - Huffington Post
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Too Fat or Too Thin – Can The Law Help? - Patch.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>On a mission to keep staff in good health - New Straits Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Skinniest and Fattest US Cities Revealed
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FYI on BMI: How and why to calculate your body mass index - nwitimes.com

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lymphedema Prevention and Early Intervention: A Worthy Goal - Cancer Network Posted: 12 Mar 2012 01:54 PM PDT Lymphedema Prevention and Early Intervention: A Worthy Goal Cancer Network Finally, there are patient-related factors, including age at diagnosis, high body mass index (BMI), comorbidities, history of infection or inflammation, hand dominance, sedentary lifestyle, and excessive use of the affected limb. BMI is one of the ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Positive Findings in Multi-Interventional Dementia Study - Medscape Posted: 12 Mar 2012 01:09 PM PDT Positive Findings in Multi-Interventional Dementia Study Medscape "I think these results are quite encouraging because they clearly show that people in the multidomain intervention group have significantly reduced weight, BMI, LDL cholesterol, and we also see an improving trend in glucose metabolism as well," she ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity and Increased Risk for Oligozoospermia and Azoospermia - Archives of Internal Medicine Posted: 12 Mar 2012 01:03 PM PDT Obesity and Increased Risk for Oligozoospermia and Azoospermia Archives of Internal Medicine The following BMI categories were used for analyses: lower than 18.5, 18.5 to 24.9, 25.0 to 29.9, and 30.0 or higher (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared). Data were stratified according to total sperm count as having ... Obese Men at Greater Risk for Infertility MyHealthNewsDaily all 2 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Fitness Guy - Take Pride in Your Body - SouthFloridaGayNews.com Posted: 12 Mar 2012 01:02 PM PDT SouthFloridaGayNews.com The Fitness Guy - Take Pride in Your Body SouthFloridaGayNews.com The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a calculation of your total mass in proportion to your height and is used to identify folks at risk of becoming obese – and those who are already there. Peter Jackson , CPT , Push Fitness.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Rockford One Of Fattest Towns In United States Posted: 12 Mar 2012 10:31 AM PDT CHICAGO (CBS) — Residents of Rockford: You are fat. According to a Gallup study, more than a third of the people living in Rockford are obese. That puts the town No. 4 on the list [...]

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: Romneycare is making Massachusetts healthier - Washington Post (blog) Posted: 12 Mar 2012 09:10 AM PDT Study: Romneycare is making Massachusetts healthier Washington Post (blog) The authors document improvements in "physical health, mental health, functional limitations, joint disorders, body mass index, and moderate physical activity." The gains were greatest for "women, minorities, near-elderly adults, and those with incomes ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Most (And Least) Obese Metro Areas In The U.S. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 05:39 AM PDT Despite benefitting from a more relaxed vibe and abundant fresh air, rural dwellers aren't necessarily healthier than people who live in cities. In fact, city folk live longer and healthier lives than their country-side counterparts, who are more likely to be smokers, obese and sedentary, according to the Wall Street Journal.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Mom's Weight Before Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby's Brain - TIME Posted: 12 Mar 2012 05:30 AM PDT TIME How Mom's Weight Before Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby's Brain TIME Among the infants, the researchers found, those whose mothers were obese (with a body mass index, or BMI, over 30) before they became pregnant had double the risk of developing these cognitive issues. "What parents need to know is that when it comes to ... An obese mom's weight affects baby's brain ABC Action News all 3 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Most (And Least) Obese Metro Areas In The US - Huffington Post Posted: 12 Mar 2012 05:27 AM PDT The Most (And Least) Obese Metro Areas 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 ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Too Fat or Too Thin – Can The Law Help? - Patch.com Posted: 12 Mar 2012 05:12 AM PDT Too Fat or Too Thin – Can The Law Help? Patch.com But screening for eating disorders will not be as simple as the calculations for BMI, which uses a child's height and weight measurements, obtained in a quick trip to the nurse's office. BMI is age- and sex-specific, so that the same BMI values for ... Overweight Physicians Often Miss Overweight In Patients Medical News Today all 2 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>On a mission to keep staff in good health - New Straits Times Posted: 11 Mar 2012 05:03 PM PDT New Straits Times On a mission to keep staff in good health New Straits Times People being weighed to calculate their body mass index. US Ambassador to Malaysia Paul W. Jones and Catherine (right) visit the embassy's health fair. Pix by Hasriyasyah Sabudin The fair focused on raising the staff's awareness about their health.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Skinniest and Fattest US Cities Revealed Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:52 AM PST Our nation's cities appear to be fat, according to a new Gallup-Healthways poll, which found that at least 15 percent of residents in 187 of the 190 metro areas surveyed are obese.

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FYI on BMI: How and why to calculate your body mass index - nwitimes.com Posted: 19 Feb 2012 10:17 PM PST FYI on BMI: How and why to calculate your body mass index nwitimes.com Waist circumference is a useful tool to include with the BMI, since the higher the waist measurement the higher the disease risk. The number on the scale isn't the only thing to take into consideration when determining weight and health risk.

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