Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Getting more sleep could quiet obesity genes: study - CTV.ca
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: comparison with healthy controls - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Causal link ID'd between BMI, ischemic heart disease - Clinical Advisor
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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight-loss surgery provides benefit to high-risk, severely obese patients - Medical Xpress
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>60% of Northern Ireland adults overweight, and that means big problems in the future, warns minister
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>School nurses' letters lead to weighty debate
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dieters Share Success Strategies
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obese Dieters Share Success Strategies
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>CDC Study Suggests Americans May Have A Higher Obesity Rate
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>2 Your Health:Diabetes gone after weight loss surgery - WCBD Posted: 03 May 2012 06:51 PM PDT 2 Your Health:Diabetes gone after weight loss surgery WCBD You may need to meet certain medical guidelines to qualify for weight-loss surgery. You likely will have an extensive screening process to see if you qualify. Efforts to lose weight with diet and exercise have been unsuccessful. Your body mass index ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Getting more sleep could quiet obesity genes: study - CTV.ca Posted: 03 May 2012 09:34 AM PDT RedOrbit Getting more sleep could quiet obesity genes: study CTV.ca As expected, the participants who reported they slept the least had an increased risk for having an elevated BMI (body mass index). Among the participants who were getting less than seven hours of sleep per night, their genes seemed to play more than ... Sleep lessens the effect genes have on weight USA TODAY A new study finds too much sleep may not be as bad for weight as previously ... ABC News Sleep adequately to maintain healthy weight News-Medical.net CNN  - RedOrbit  - Diets In Review (blog) all 117 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: comparison with healthy controls - 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Posted: 03 May 2012 09:11 AM PDT Body composition in patients with schizophrenia: comparison with healthy controls 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Although fat mass and fat-free mass have been shown to be more predictive of health risk than body mass index, there are limited findings about body composition among patients suffering from schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to compare the body ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Causal link ID'd between BMI, ischemic heart disease - Clinical Advisor Posted: 03 May 2012 08:18 AM PDT Zee News Causal link ID'd between BMI, ischemic heart disease Clinical Advisor HealthDay News -- Body mass index (BMI) has been causally linked with ischemic heart disease (IHD), recent study results indicate. Ischemic heart disease risk rose 52% with each 4 kg/m 2 in BMI when factoring in genetics (95% CI 1.12 to 2.05), ... Increased BMI can up heart disease risk Newstrack India Elevation in BMI can up heart disease risk Zee News Evidence Grows for Effects of Fat on Heart MedPage Today EurekAlert (press release)  - Bristol24-7  - Everyday Health all 27 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Reducing the Risk Of Early Puberty - Patch.com Posted: 03 May 2012 05:43 AM PDT Reducing the Risk Of Early Puberty Patch.com Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a measurement of weight to height, starting at age 2. A healthy BMI ranges from the 5th to 84th percentile. Put your child's height and weight into this BMI calculator from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Peg's Prescription - UNM Daily Lobo Posted: 03 May 2012 04:59 AM PDT Dr. Peg's Prescription UNM Daily Lobo You will look and feel better if you can get your weight down into a normal range. Normal weight depends on your height and is measured as body mass index, or BMI. You can figure out your BMI easily using tables online, such as bmi-calculator.net.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight-loss surgery provides benefit to high-risk, severely obese patients - Medical Xpress Posted: 03 May 2012 02:32 AM PDT Weight-loss surgery provides benefit to high-risk, severely obese patients Medical Xpress The researchers followed 40 severely obese individuals who were considered high risk because of their body mass index (BMI), age and gender. Most were men over age 50 who also had diabetes or hypertension or both for two years. Surgical Weight Loss is a Team Effort Between Doctors and Patients Sacramento Bee all 6 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>60% of Northern Ireland adults overweight, and that means big problems in the future, warns minister Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:09 PM PDT Six out of every 10 adults in Northern Ireland are now overweight — with more than one in five defined as obese. Related Stories Aspirin 'can cut cancer death risk'

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>School nurses' letters lead to weighty debate Posted: 14 Apr 2012 02:36 AM PDT Kevin Brown's son plays two sports in high school, runs a mile in about 51/2 minutes and, if anything, looks a little thin, his father said. But a letter from an Upper Arlington High School nurse last week says that, at 6 feet and 180 pounds, 15-year-old Wynn Brown is overweight.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dieters Share Success Strategies Posted: 10 Apr 2012 08:51 PM PDT TUESDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- Many obese Americans who try to lose weight are successful, at least short-term, using traditional methods, according to a new study.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obese Dieters Share Success Strategies Posted: 10 Apr 2012 06:03 AM PDT TUESDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- Many obese Americans who try to lose weight are successful, at least short-term, using traditional methods, according to a new study.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>CDC Study Suggests Americans May Have A Higher Obesity Rate Posted: 04 Apr 2012 04:55 PM PDT A new study co-authored by CDC and the state health commissioner suggests the obesity rate in the United States may be higher than previously thought, as 39 percent of Americans were misclassified as "overweight," rather than "obese."

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>| MyCentralJersey.com | MyCentralJersey.com Posted: 04 Apr 2012 05:17 AM PDT Phyllis Kumph a nurse and director of community health at Somerset Medical Center, helps Gail Behrle of Morristown calculate a body- mass index during the health fair Monday at the Morris Museum.

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