Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study - MSN Health & Fitness
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Waist Size, Regardless Of BMI, Linked To Diabetes Risk' - Medical News Today
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Resting energy expenditure and carbohydrate oxidation are higher in elderly ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Acupuncture Can Increase Weight Loss - EmpowHer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lifestyle Matters: Specific Recommendations - dailyRx
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>industry 'feeds off fat anxiety' - The Dominion Post
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dinosaurs BMI States Different Truth about Weight - French Tribune
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sound to Narrows to end with small waists, fat wallets - Kansas City Star
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Excess body weight increases disease - Jamaica Gleaner
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Noncommunicable diseases need more attention among prisoners

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study - MSN Health & Fitness Posted: 06 Jun 2012 04:51 PM PDT CBS News Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study MSN Health & Fitness Their TV viewing hours, height, weight, body-mass index (BMI), percent of body fat and daily calorie intake were also recorded. BMI, a calculation based on height and weight, is a reference used to determine obesity. At age 12, the activity levels were ... Black adolescent girls less likely to lose weight from exercise than white ... CBS News Exercise benefits black girls less than whites, study shows Los Angeles Times Black girls benefit from exercise less than whites: study New York Daily News Doctors Lounge  - Medical News Today all 53 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Waist Size, Regardless Of BMI, Linked To Diabetes Risk' - Medical News Today Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:06 PM PDT PLoS Blogs (blog) 'Waist Size, Regardless Of BMI, Linked To Diabetes Risk' Medical News Today Waist circumference is strongly and independently linked to diabetes type two risk, even after accounting for body mass index (BMI), and should be measured more widely for estimating risk, researchers from the Medical Research Council (MRC) ... Waist size alone may predict diabetes risk Atlanta Journal Constitution Measuring waist circumference can help predict Type 2 diabetes risk Los Angeles Times Waist size signals diabetes risk CNN (blog) PLoS Blogs (blog)  - newjerseynewsroom.com all 47 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Resting energy expenditure and carbohydrate oxidation are higher in elderly ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:05 PM PDT Resting energy expenditure and carbohydrate oxidation are higher in elderly ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Consumption of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) was determined by indirect calorimetry and used for calculating the resting energy expenditure and respiratory quotient. Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) were also measured. and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Acupuncture Can Increase Weight Loss - EmpowHer Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:24 AM PDT Acupuncture Can Increase Weight Loss EmpowHer Researchers recorded the patient's body weights and body mass index before treatment and four weeks after treatment, and found that acupuncture resulted in a mean reduction in body weight of 3.17kgs and in a body mass index reduction of 1.22kgs.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lifestyle Matters: Specific Recommendations - dailyRx Posted: 06 Jun 2012 11:22 AM PDT Lifestyle Matters: Specific Recommendations dailyRx A higher body mass index (BMI) of 25+ is also associated with life-threatening events, such as cancer appearing in the other breast, recurrence and shorter lifespan. According to the Nurses' Health Study, increasing BMI by .5 to 2 units following ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>industry 'feeds off fat anxiety' - The Dominion Post Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:11 AM PDT The Dominion Post industry 'feeds off fat anxiety' The Dominion Post "The Western world is obsessed with the the `right body' – there's no right body and no wrong body." He said one of the key props of the "fattist regime" was the Body Mass Index – a flawed formula that divides weight by height-squared, which he said ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dinosaurs BMI States Different Truth about Weight - French Tribune Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:46 AM PDT French Tribune Dinosaurs BMI States Different Truth about Weight French Tribune General perception of dinosaur in common man's mind is an animal, which used to have enormous weight and was not less than a monster. However, it is now that the study researchers have revealed that they have calculated the body mass index of dinosaurs ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sound to Narrows to end with small waists, fat wallets - Kansas City Star Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:17 AM PDT Sound to Narrows to end with small waists, fat wallets Kansas City Star All participants who lose three body-mass index points after a year win a one-month YMCA membership and a "Center for Healthy Living Power Cooking" class. And all participants who started with a BMI above 30 and reduce the number to below 25 after a ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Excess body weight increases disease - Jamaica Gleaner Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:35 PM PDT Jamaica Gleaner Excess body weight increases disease Jamaica Gleaner A balanced diet and regular physical activity can help you achieve a healthy weight and decrease, as well as eliminate health risks associated with being overweight. Our body mass index or BMI is an excellent indicator of our body weight status. Is obese the new normal? Clinical Advisor all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Noncommunicable diseases need more attention among prisoners Posted: 31 May 2012 02:22 PM PDT Prisons are not taking appropriate action to improve diet and increase physical activity levels to help prevent noncommunicable diseases among prisoners, say UK researchers in The Lancet. Licensed from Medwire news with permission from Springer Healthcare Ltd. ©Springer Healthcare Ltd. All rights reserved. Neither of these parties endorse or recommend any commercial products, services, or ...

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