Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity - EurekAlert (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>New model predicts risk of twins from IVF - Boston Globe
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Big-soda ban in New York? Opinions could fill a 32-ounce cup - Los Angeles Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>New test predicts risk of twins from IVF
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'You age if you slow down' - Vail Daily News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Stern: Big-drink ban is serious medicine - Newsday
• <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"/>Urologist, rad cooperation key to optimizing CT dose in obese patients - Health Imaging
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good News for Individuals Struggling with Weight Loss - MarketWatch (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Cardio Notes: Big Belly May Lead to Fat Heart - MedPage Today
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>10 Simple tips to cut cancer risk - Times of India
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>This is the average Australian woman - Body and Soul

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity - EurekAlert (press release) Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:51 PM PDT Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity EurekAlert (press release) Obesity is capable of being inherited and genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have started to uncover the molecular roots of heritability by identifying multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with higher adult body mass index ... Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study U.S. News & World Report all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>New model predicts risk of twins from IVF - Boston Globe Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:30 PM PDT New model predicts risk of twins from IVF Boston Globe The model plugs in several variables that determine the viability of an embryo, including a woman's age, her body mass index, and levels of reproductive hormones. It also considers a man's sperm count and the quality of the embryos produced in a petri ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Big-soda ban in New York? Opinions could fill a 32-ounce cup - Los Angeles Times Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:27 PM PDT Forbes Big-soda ban in New York? Opinions could fill a 32-ounce cup Los Angeles Times ... of the relationship between the consumption of sugary drinks and body mass index in children and adolescents 'found that the association between [sugared beverage] consumption and BMI was near zero, based on the current body of scientific evidence. Ban It, Tax It or Leave It Alone? The Great Soda Debate Forbes Why ban soda when you can tax it? Washington Post (blog) Bloomberg to Set Sights on Little Italy in Anti-Obesity Campaign The Spoof (satire) all 380 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>New test predicts risk of twins from IVF Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:26 PM PDT Couples undergoing in vitro fertilization for infertility often face an excruciating choice: Should they have two or possibly three embryos implanted and run the risk of having twins or triplets, or should they have a single embryo implanted with the greater likelihood that no pregnancy will be achieved at all?

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'You age if you slow down' - Vail Daily News Posted: 04 Jun 2012 06:19 PM PDT 'You age if you slow down' Vail Daily News Physical wellness recommendations by Dr. Tracee Metcalfe for men and women in their 70s: • Yearly physical exam, skin exam, blood pressure, weight and body-mass index, regular dentist visits and cleanings. • American Association of Ophthalmology ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Stern: Big-drink ban is serious medicine - Newsday Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:33 PM PDT Stern: Big-drink ban is serious medicine Newsday Current estimates are that more than 200 million Americans -- two-thirds -- are overweight, meaning they have a body mass index of 25 or greater. BMI is calculated from a person's height and weight, and is used by population health organizations, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government: Related News Posted: 04 Jun 2012 04:25 PM PDT 6/4/2012 - FMCSA Proposes HOS Guidance for Oilfield Haulers Oil and gas drilling is booming these days, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing to revisit its hours-of-service guidance for carriers that serve the business....

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Urologist, rad cooperation key to optimizing CT dose in obese patients - Health Imaging Posted: 04 Jun 2012 02:17 PM PDT Health Imaging Urologist, rad cooperation key to optimizing CT dose in obese patients Health Imaging The effective radiation dose of kidney stone protocol CT exams for obese patients has been shown to be more than three times the dose for a non-obese patient, demonstrating the importance of considering patient body mass index (BMI) when ordering CTs, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good News for Individuals Struggling with Weight Loss - MarketWatch (press release) Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:18 AM PDT Good News for Individuals Struggling with Weight Loss MarketWatch (press release) SAN DIEGO, Jun 04, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A recent weight loss study shows that when participants know their genetic make-up, they have greater success losing weight and lowering their Body Mass Index (BMI). The California Schools VEBA - Pathway ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Cardio Notes: Big Belly May Lead to Fat Heart - MedPage Today Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:01 AM PDT Cardio Notes: Big Belly May Lead to Fat Heart MedPage Today Visceral fat tissue on the outside of the heart was significantly associated with body mass index (BMI), but not hyperlipidemia, according to Ritu Madan, MBBS, from Creighton University School Of Medicine in Omaha, Neb., and colleagues.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>10 Simple tips to cut cancer risk - Times of India Posted: 04 Jun 2012 01:50 AM PDT 10 Simple tips to cut cancer risk Times of India Keep Body Mass Index (BMI) in check A SIMPLE BMI calculation is dividing your weight in kilograFms with the square of your height in metres. The ideal result should be between 18-25. The 25-30 range is categorised as 'overweight' and above 30 as ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>This is the average Australian woman - Body and Soul Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:00 PM PDT This is the average Australian woman Body and Soul Our model, Melanie, 33, represents the average Australian woman in height and weight. If this is what the average woman looks like, what does this mean for the future in terms of our health? "Her BMI is around 26, so she's borderline overweight," says ... Do you think this woman is fat? Most did Herald Sun Majority Proportion of Australian Population Overweight TopNews New Zealand all 11 news articles »

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