Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>When too thin is unhealthy: Vogue takes a stand - Orlando Sentinel
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study - U.S. News & World Report
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is the Vogue vow more hype than health? - NOLA.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Need-to-Know Numbers for Weight Loss - Everyday Health
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slimming Down Might Not Improve Your Body Image - The Atlantic
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sleep lessens the effect genes have on weight - USA TODAY
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Fayetteville PWC employees get credits for abstaining from tobacco use, overall fitness
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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts at the Medical Center
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts in the Medical Center
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Researchers assess radiation exposure in obese patients

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>When too thin is unhealthy: Vogue takes a stand - Orlando Sentinel Posted: 04 May 2012 05:01 PM PDT When too thin is unhealthy: Vogue takes a stand Orlando Sentinel Bone-bearing models that fall below a certain Body Mass Index level are benched. And in March, Israel passed a law that requires models to adhere to healthy BMI minimums set by the World Health Organization. Said Rachel Adato, who championed the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 04 May 2012 03:05 PM PDT Automobile Magazine Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study U.S. News & World Report A person with a body-mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher is considered morbidly obese. A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered normal weight. BMI is a measure of body fat based on height and weight. "We found that the relationship between the amount of ... Report: Obese Drivers at Greater Risk of Dying Behind the Wheel Automobile Magazine all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is the Vogue vow more hype than health? - NOLA.com Posted: 04 May 2012 02:44 PM PDT NEWS.com.au Is the Vogue vow more hype than health? NOLA.com "If Vogue was really concerned about the well being of girls in terms of their health, then they would have done what Spain and Italy did and use only girls who have what has been deemed a healthy Body Mass Index." The health of models, ... Vogue magazine bans too young, too skinny models OregonLive.com all 490 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Need-to-Know Numbers for Weight Loss - Everyday Health Posted: 04 May 2012 02:43 PM PDT Newsolio Need-to-Know Numbers for Weight Loss Everyday Health With this in mind, here's a roundup of the most important numbers you need to know and how to use these calculations as part of your weight-loss plan. Your body mass index (BMI). A popular measure of calculating whether your weight is appropriate for ... Is it True That Muscle Weighs More Than Fat? Newsolio all 3 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slimming Down Might Not Improve Your Body Image - The Atlantic Posted: 04 May 2012 07:45 AM PDT Slimming Down Might Not Improve Your Body Image The Atlantic By Alice G. Walton In a new study, slf-esteem in some overweight girls didn't bounce back, even after their body mass index returned to normal. It's easy to think that losing weight will solve all the body image and self-esteem issues that one grapples ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sleep lessens the effect genes have on weight - USA TODAY Posted: 30 Apr 2012 09:01 PM PDT RedOrbit Sleep lessens the effect genes have on weight USA TODAY •Those who slept longer at night had lower body mass index (BMI), based on weight and height, than those sleeping less. •People who sleep less increase their genetic risk of an elevated BMI, Watson says. •For twins averaging more than nine hours of ... A new study finds too much sleep may not be as bad for weight as previously ... ABC News Sleep curbs influence of obesity genes CNN International Oversleeping Not A Major Cause Of Weight Gain RedOrbit WKRG-TV all 117 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Fayetteville PWC employees get credits for abstaining from tobacco use, overall fitness Posted: 25 Apr 2012 10:44 AM PDT For employees of Fayetteville'...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts at the Medical Center Posted: 18 Apr 2012 09:23 PM PDT Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts at the Medical Center Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:36 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Shape Up Houston, an effort to address the obesity epidemic in the Bayou City, kicks off Thursday with a "health rally" in the Texas Medical ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts in the Medical Center Posted: 18 Apr 2012 09:03 PM PDT Effort to 'Shape Up Houston' starts in the Medical Center Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:46 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2012 According to 2009 estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Harris County has about 800,000 obese adults - and that doesn't ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Researchers assess radiation exposure in obese patients Posted: 05 Apr 2012 04:22 PM PDT A group of US researchers has quantified the amount of radiation obese patients receive when undergoing routine medical scans.

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