Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight a Factor in Risky Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Females - Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is your commute hurting your health? - StandardNet
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Is your commute hurting your health?
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher - U.S. News & World Report
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The MAP2K5-linked SNP rs2241423 is associated with BMI and obesity in two ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight a Second ... - My New Orleans (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Super Diet Genius Provides Meal Plans, Weight Monitoring - AppAdvice
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government: Related News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight and work - a discriminating factor - Austin Weekly News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Waist-to-height ratio better than BMI for predicting diabetes, high blood ... - New York Daily News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Measurements May Be More Accurate Using Waist Circumference Than BMI ... - Huffington Post

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight a Factor in Risky Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Females - Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network Posted: 17 May 2012 10:45 AM PDT Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network Weight a Factor in Risky Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Females Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network Dr. Swanson and her associates categorized study participants into three body mass index percentile categories: less than 85% of expected (normal weight), 85%-95% of expected (overweight), and greater than 95% of expected (obese). and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is your commute hurting your health? - StandardNet Posted: 17 May 2012 08:26 AM PDT Is your commute hurting your health? StandardNet They used ArcGIS9 software (a geographic information system, rather than relying on self report) to calculate commuting distances, measuring the shortest route to work. They also compiled information on participants' CRF, body mass index (BMI), ... Study: Longer Commutes Mean Larger Waistlines The Atlantic all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Is your commute hurting your health? Posted: 17 May 2012 08:06 AM PDT Long commutes to work may be hazardous to your health. Longer daily drives are associated with decreased fitness and increased weight, a recent study from Washington University suggests. read more

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 17 May 2012 07:02 AM PDT U.S. News & World Report Being Obese May Make Job Search Tougher U.S. News & World Report Before surgery, the women's body-mass index (BMI) -- a measure of body fat based on weight and height -- ranged from 38 to 41. A BMI of 30 or more is considered obese. After surgery, the women's BMI ranged from 22 to 24, considered normal weight. Ask the Pediatrician: Childhood obesity WWLP 22News Belly Fat Dangers Go Beyond Weight Scale Huffington Post Canada Moms Pass on More Than Genes dailyRx NHS Choices all 40 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The MAP2K5-linked SNP rs2241423 is associated with BMI and obesity in two ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Posted: 17 May 2012 05:58 AM PDT The MAP2K5-linked SNP rs2241423 is associated with BMI and obesity in two ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Recent genome-wide association studies have identified a single nucleotide polymorphismwithin the last intron of MAP2K5 associated with a higher body mass index (BMI) in adults.MAP2K5 is a component of the MAPK-family intracellular signaling pathways, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight a Second ... - My New Orleans (blog) Posted: 17 May 2012 04:18 AM PDT PolicyMic Weight a Second ... My New Orleans (blog) The statistics are staggering: 70% of adults are either overweight or obese according to the body mass index (BMI) standard. To find out where you stand on the BMI scale, check out this calculator. Input your height and weight, and it tells you where ... Doctors, insurers are key to fighting obesity msnbc.com Excess weight in pregnancy dangerous to mother, baby Nigerian Tribune WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Getting active could be the new 'wonder drug' Muncie Star Press PolicyMic  - Huffington Post (blog)  - ChicagoNow (blog) all 50 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Super Diet Genius Provides Meal Plans, Weight Monitoring - AppAdvice Posted: 17 May 2012 03:03 AM PDT Super Diet Genius Provides Meal Plans, Weight Monitoring AppAdvice Start off by entering your personal information, including height and weight (you can turn on metric, if you need it). Your BMI will then be calculated and you'll know which range you fall into. The fun part is where you get to go through each food ... Barracuda Partners Releases Super Diet Genius for iPhone/iPod Touch PR Web (press release) all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government: Related News Posted: 17 May 2012 12:10 AM PDT 5/17/2012 - NHTSA Proposes Stability Control Mandate The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed a first-ever federal motor vehicle safety standard to require electronic stability control (ESC) systems on large commercial trucks and buses....

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight and work - a discriminating factor - Austin Weekly News Posted: 16 May 2012 08:03 PM PDT CBC.ca Weight and work - a discriminating factor Austin Weekly News Your body fat may determine your next job position. Employers are searching for each and every discriminatory tool to use in deciding who will work for them, everything from Facebook to body fat. Body mass index (BMI) is now projected to be included as ... Belly fat dangers go beyond weight scale CBC.ca all 4 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Waist-to-height ratio better than BMI for predicting diabetes, high blood ... - New York Daily News Posted: 16 May 2012 08:41 AM PDT New York Daily News Waist-to-height ratio better than BMI for predicting diabetes, high blood ... New York Daily News A review of 31 studies found that waist-to-height ratio predicted diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, cancers, stroke and respiratory problems better than BMI. While body mass index, which is calculated from ... 'Forget BMI, just measure your waist and height' say scientists Irish Independent 'Waist Less Than Half Of Height Helps You Live Longer' Medical News Today Is it Time to Say Goodbye to BMI? International Business Times AU TopNews New Zealand all 11 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Measurements May Be More Accurate Using Waist Circumference Than BMI ... - Huffington Post Posted: 11 May 2012 03:03 PM PDT UPI.com Weight Measurements May Be More Accurate Using Waist Circumference Than BMI ... Huffington Post A new review suggests that a simple measurement -- the ratio of one's waist circumference to height -- is significantly better at gauging cardio-metabolic risk than body mass index and waist circumference, two common measures. An Easier Way to Assess Body Fat and Health Risks WebMD Scientists do away with body mass index UPI.com Being pear-shaped like Kate Winslet better for women Times of India Active Quote  - Press TV all 33 news articles »

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