Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Clinical Notes: Breast Density Predicts Cancer Return - MedPage Today
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity may lower cognitive function later in life: Study - Daily Pioneer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Woman reduces weight by half - WFMZ Allentown
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study - Philadelphia Inquirer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Might Lower Cognitive Function - ABC News (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>SPOTLIGHT: Rockford tops obesity list - NECN
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israeli law bans underweight models in ads - USA TODAY

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Clinical Notes: Breast Density Predicts Cancer Return - MedPage Today Posted: 25 Mar 2012 11:03 AM PDT eMaxHealth Clinical Notes: Breast Density Predicts Cancer Return MedPage Today Among participants in the CALGB 9741 trial, enrolling 2005 breast cancer patients from 1997 to 1999, the 10-year overall survival rate was 69.8% for those with body mass index values of 30 or more at diagnosis, and 70.6% among those with BMI of 25 to ... Weight loss might help women beat breast cancer eMaxHealth Obesity can increase risk of breast cancer recurrence Zee News Obese Women at Greater Risk of Relapsing and Dying from Cancer, Study Says Diets In Review (blog) French Tribune all 6 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity may lower cognitive function later in life: Study - Daily Pioneer Posted: 25 Mar 2012 06:57 AM PDT The Nation, Pakistan Obesity may lower cognitive function later in life: Study Daily Pioneer To find out the relationship between fat levels and brain performance in older adults, the researchers calculated their BMI -- based on a ratio of weight to height -- and measured their waist circumferences. The participants have also went through a ... Obesity in later life linked to decreased mental faculties News-Medical.net Obesity Linked To Dementia And Cognitive Decline Daily Gossip Obesity increases the risk of brain decline Press TV Jezebel all 9 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Woman reduces weight by half - WFMZ Allentown Posted: 25 Mar 2012 12:50 AM PDT Woman reduces weight by half WFMZ Allentown By the time Kozerski got married, her body mass index was 49.9 -- a BMI over 30 is considered obese. When she saw her wedding photos, that was the last straw. She woke up one day and told herself, "I'm done being sad." She started a weight-loss blog ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study - Philadelphia Inquirer Posted: 23 Mar 2012 09:22 AM PDT Daily Mail Obese Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study Philadelphia Inquirer Of those women, about 1 percent were underweight, 33 percent were normal weight, 33 percent were overweight and 33 percent were obese. The researchers examined the link between body-mass index (a measure of body fat based on weight and height) and ... Intentional weight loss curbs recurrence of breast cancer Food Consumer Overweight women 'are more likely to relapse and die from breast cancer' Daily Mail Obesity can enhance the risk of recurrence of breast cancer Newstrack India CANOE  - Medical Daily all 77 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Might Lower Cognitive Function - ABC News (blog) Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:32 AM PDT The Nation, Pakistan Obesity Might Lower Cognitive Function ABC News (blog) Older adults with high body mass index, or BMI, and big bellies are more likely to have lower cognitive function than those with a lower BMI. The study, published in the journal Age and Aging, included 250 people older than 59 who underwent a variety ... Obesity harms 'later brain skill' BBC News Prepregnancy BMI increases child's heart risk ModernMedicine Study: Obesity may lower cognitive function for aging adults CBS News Medical News Today  - U.S. News & World Report  - GlobalPost all 40 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>SPOTLIGHT: Rockford tops obesity list - NECN Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:26 AM PDT SPOTLIGHT: Rockford tops obesity list NECN Body mass index, a formula that's associated with body fat, is at the center of Gallup's results. The group tracks obesity levels as part of its Well-Being Index using people's self-reported height and weight to calculate BMI. An adult with a BMI ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israeli law bans underweight models in ads - USA TODAY Posted: 20 Mar 2012 08:12 AM PDT Charlotte Observer Israeli law bans underweight models in ads USA TODAY The UN agency uses a standard known as the body mass index — calculated by dividing weight by height — to determine malnutrition. WHO says a body-mass index below 18.5 is indicative of malnutrition, said Adato, a gynecologist. Israel bans use of ultra-skinny models Reuters Laws Scrutinizing Women's Bodies Will Do Nothing To Prevent Eating Disorders Slate Magazine (blog) The skinny: Knesset weighs in on mass Charlotte Observer BBC News  - Kansas City Star  - New York Magazine all 128 news articles »

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