Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Online calculator simplifies weight-related diabetes risk - News-Medical.net
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More than 50% of PNP personnel overweight - Inquirer.net (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Life changing gadgets and apps can improve health - Fox News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Link Between Vascular Disease and Disc Height Loss Examined - Doctors Lounge
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>TargetScale Measures Bone, Muscle Mass [VIDEO] - Mashable
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Exercise controls weight in white girls better than in black girls - WBRC
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Health Buzz: Waist Size Predicts Diabetes Risk - U.S. News & World Report
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government: Related News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Studies examine CPAP treatment and cardiovascular outcomes in adults with obstructive sleep apnea

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Online calculator simplifies weight-related diabetes risk - News-Medical.net Posted: 08 Jun 2012 02:26 PM PDT iScienceTimes.com Online calculator simplifies weight-related diabetes risk News-Medical.net By Sally Robertson A simple algorithm that is available online can be used to calculate how much weight a patient needs to lose to achieve a body mass index (BMI) that avoids excess diabetes risk, report researchers. The "Beat Diabetes Calculator" ... Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study U.S. News & World Report Measuring waist circumference can help predict Type 2 diabetes risk Los Angeles Times Waist Size May Predict Diabetes Risk -- Even If You're Not Obese iScienceTimes.com CBS News all 57 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More than 50% of PNP personnel overweight - Inquirer.net (blog) Posted: 08 Jun 2012 11:40 AM PDT More than 50% of PNP personnel overweight Inquirer.net (blog) An overweight adult has a body mass index (BMI)—a measure of body fat calculated based on one's weight and height—of between 25 and 29.9 while an obese adult has a BMI of 30 and above. In a May 23 memorandum to PNP personnel, Vidal stressed the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Life changing gadgets and apps can improve health - Fox News Posted: 08 Jun 2012 11:16 AM PDT Life changing gadgets and apps can improve health Fox News Smart Bodyscale + WiScale app Accurately view and track your weight, fat mass, lean mass, as well as body mass index with the Wi-Fi Smart Bodyscale plus app for your iPhone. Ditch your old scale and step on this new digital gadget to see you and up to ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Link Between Vascular Disease and Disc Height Loss Examined - Doctors Lounge Posted: 08 Jun 2012 10:08 AM PDT Link Between Vascular Disease and Disc Height Loss Examined Doctors Lounge The association between vascular disease, as measured by abdominal aortic calcifications, and disc height loss is independent of cardiovascular disease and is largely explained by patient age, gender, and body mass index, according to a study published ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>TargetScale Measures Bone, Muscle Mass [VIDEO] - Mashable Posted: 08 Jun 2012 01:55 AM PDT TargetScale Measures Bone, Muscle Mass [VIDEO] Mashable Perhaps it's due to the scale's precise measuring of one's body. The Medisana tracks a user's weight, Body Mass Index (BMI) and body fat (this is not particularly innovative), but still useful nonetheless. What is innovative about the TargetScale is ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Exercise controls weight in white girls better than in black girls - WBRC Posted: 07 Jun 2012 09:40 AM PDT Daily Mail Exercise controls weight in white girls better than in black girls WBRC 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 ... Early Rapid Growth Partly Mediates Genetic Obesity Risk Doctors Lounge Exercise helps black adolescent girls less than whites, study says The Seattle Times Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity EurekAlert (press release) U.S. News & World Report  - Huffington Post all 76 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Health Buzz: Waist Size Predicts Diabetes Risk - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 07 Jun 2012 06:56 AM PDT CBS News Health Buzz: Waist Size Predicts Diabetes Risk U.S. News & World Report Doctors have long used body mass index, a measurement of body fat based on height and weight, to determine patients' diabetes risk, but adding waist circumference makes those predictions more accurate, according to a study published Tuesday in the ... Waist Size Alone May Predict Diabetes Risk WebMD Waist size signals diabetes risk CNN (blog) Eating nuts may help combat diabetes, heart disease: Study Zee News Counsel & Heal  - EurekAlert (press release)  - newjerseynewsroom.com all 62 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government: Related News Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:56 PM PDT 6/5/2012 - ATA Pushes for FMCSA Response on Crash Accountability The American Trucking Associations continues to prod the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to change its approach to measuring crash accountability in its CSA safety enforcement program.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Studies examine CPAP treatment and cardiovascular outcomes in adults with obstructive sleep apnea Posted: 22 May 2012 01:54 PM PDT Two studies that included adults with obstructive sleep apnea examined the effectiveness of reducing the risk of cardiovascular outcomes, including high blood pressure, by treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), according to the articles in the May 23/30 issue of JAMA.

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