Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study predicts 42 percent of Americans will be obese in 2030 - Washington Post
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Allergan Receives US Subpoena Over Weight Loss Device - BusinessWeek
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Mass Index Measures Only So Much - New York Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Can you sleep yourself thin? - Nursing Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Moms Often Blind to Toddler's Weight - MedPage Today
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant ... - Newswise (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lower Your BMI to Prevent Diabetes - Everyday Health
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Recommended: Holding steady on US obesity rate could save nearly $550 billion ... - msnbc.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fat Future: 42% of Americans May Be Obese by 2030 - WebMD
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Top Ten Finalists For Dr ... - MarketWatch (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Top Ten Finalists For Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study predicts 42 percent of Americans will be obese in 2030 - Washington Post Posted: 07 May 2012 07:32 PM PDT Study predicts 42 percent of Americans will be obese in 2030 Washington Post Obesity is a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more, which is 186 pounds for someone 5 feet, 6 inches tall. Severe obesity is a BMI of 40 or more — 248 pounds for someone that height. Cynthia L. Ogden, an epidemiologist at the CDC, told the conference ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Allergan Receives US Subpoena Over Weight Loss Device - BusinessWeek Posted: 07 May 2012 04:44 PM PDT Allergan Receives US Subpoena Over Weight Loss Device BusinessWeek The Food and Drug Administration approved the device in 2001 for patients who were at least 100 pounds (45 kilograms) overweight, had a body mass index of at least 40, or an index of 35 with obesity-related conditions such as heart problems. and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Mass Index Measures Only So Much - New York Times Posted: 07 May 2012 04:19 PM PDT Body Mass Index Measures Only So Much New York Times Our perception of health should be broader than the medically and statistically determined body mass index. Insurance companies might judge us that way, but we don't have to think of ourselves on those terms. While on average it may be true that having ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Can you sleep yourself thin? - Nursing Times Posted: 07 May 2012 04:15 PM PDT Boston Globe Can you sleep yourself thin? Nursing Times They are based on a study that explored whether the amount of sleep someone gets alters the way their genetics influence their body mass index (BMI). To do so, researchers looked at the sleep patterns of twins, both genetically identical and ... Getting more sleep could dampen effect of obesity genes Boston Globe Sleep can lower genetic risks of obesity Private Healthcare UK Genes aren't sole blame for obesity Statesman Journal all 4 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Moms Often Blind to Toddler's Weight - MedPage Today Posted: 07 May 2012 01:55 PM PDT Daily Mail Moms Often Blind to Toddler's Weight MedPage Today Perrin suggested screening body mass index starting at age 2, "sensitively communicated" to parents on a chart coded by level of concern (red, yellow, or green) and with tailored dietary and activity recommendations. The American Academy of Pediatrics ... Obesity: Moms may need reminder that too much baby fat isn't healthy Los Angeles Times Mothers cling to chubby ideal for toddlers: study WAMC Maternal Perception of Toddler Size Is Often Inaccurate Medscape all 73 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant ... - Newswise (press release) Posted: 07 May 2012 01:46 PM PDT Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant ... Newswise (press release) Newswise — An Australian school-based obesity prevention program for adolescent girls was not associated with statistically significant differences in body mass index (BMI) and other body composition measures, however the small changes may be related ... Getting teen girls to move The Daily Telegraph all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lower Your BMI to Prevent Diabetes - Everyday Health Posted: 07 May 2012 01:33 PM PDT Lower Your BMI to Prevent Diabetes Everyday Health Shave just five units off of your body mass index, and you'll reduce your risk for diabetes or help reverse symptoms of the disease, a new study found. By Annie Hauser, Senior Editor MONDAY, May 7, 2012 — Weight management has long been considered one ... Losing Weight When Obese Can Prevent or Cure Diabetes, Whatever the Initial ... Science Daily (press release) all 4 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Recommended: Holding steady on US obesity rate could save nearly $550 billion ... - msnbc.com Posted: 07 May 2012 12:18 PM PDT Recommended: Holding steady on US obesity rate could save nearly $550 billion ... msnbc.com (Obesity represents a body mass index score, a ratio of weight to height, of 30 or higher. Separate estimates for children aren't calculated.) That projection takes account of recent evidence that obesity has leveled off among some groups, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fat Future: 42% of Americans May Be Obese by 2030 - WebMD Posted: 07 May 2012 09:53 AM PDT CTV.ca Fat Future: 42% of Americans May Be Obese by 2030 WebMD Finkelstein's team based its calculations on self-reported weight and height from people participating in the CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Obesity is defined by body mass index (BMI). People tend to underestimate their weight and ... Health Experts Predict Obesity to Affect 42% of Americans by 2030 Medical Daily Obesity could affect 42% of Americans by 2030 USA TODAY Obesity to affect 42% of Americans by 2030 with $550 billion in costs, say ... CBS News The Atlantic  - Tbo.com all 547 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Top Ten Finalists For Dr ... - MarketWatch (press release) Posted: 07 May 2012 06:11 AM PDT CMR The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Top Ten Finalists For Dr ... MarketWatch (press release) Studies show folks who lose weight in groups keep their weight off and are more successful in the long term. WEIGH IN WITH WEIGHT WATCHERS AND CALCULATE YOUR BMI: Learn the importance of your Body Mass Index. If you don't have a healthy BMI, ... Dr. Oz announces finalists for his Million Dollar Challenge HULIQ Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation's ten finalists: Why everyone is a winner eMaxHealth all 13 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>The Emmy® Award-Winning "The Dr. Oz Show" Reveals The Top Ten Finalists For Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million ... Posted: 07 May 2012 06:00 AM PDT NEW YORK, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emmy® Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated "The Dr. Oz Show" today proudly announced the top ten finalists to earn a spot in ...

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