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Monday, June 18, 2012

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How much does the human population of the world weigh? 287 ... - ZME Science

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 04:27 PM PDT


ZME Science

How much does the human population of the world weigh? 287 ...
ZME Science
... of humans on the environment by calculating the total mass of the population, ... Body mass index is defined as the individual's body mass divided by the ...
Humanity weighs in at 287 million tonnes New Scientist

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight-loss surgery increases alcohol use disorders over time - Pharmaceutical Processing

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 10:38 AM PDT


MedPage Today

Weight-loss surgery increases alcohol use disorders over time
Pharmaceutical Processing
More than one-third of U.S. adults are obese (having a body mass index, or BMI, of 30 or higher), and almost 6 percent are extremely obese, defined as a BMI of ...
Does weight-loss surgery work for teens? WBRC
Common form of bariatric surgery may boost risk of alcohol abuse ... Winnipeg Free Press
Obesity Surgery Doubles the Risk for Alcoholism Medical Daily
MedPage Today
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Parents add weight to children's body consciousness - Irish Examiner

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 08:25 AM PDT


Parents add weight to children's body consciousness
Irish Examiner
Dr Dockray said parents said they did not follow body mass index charts and instead trusted their eyes when it came to guessing the size of their own children.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The weight of the world: Researchers weigh human population - Fox News

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 05:42 AM PDT


BBC News

The weight of the world: Researchers weigh human population
Fox News
They also obtained information about the average body mass index (BMI) of people in each country, and calculated the percentage of the population that is ...
Global weight gain more damaging than rising numbers BBC News
Obesity impacts weight of nations Inland Empire News
New Study Shows That We Are Carrying The Food For 300 Million ... Treehugger
Ottawa Citizen  - allvoices
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good Samaritan Medical Center weight-loss surgery turns Brockton ... - Enterprise News

Posted: 18 Jun 2012 03:45 AM PDT


Good Samaritan Medical Center weight-loss surgery turns Brockton ...
Enterprise News
Obesity is when a person has a body mass index – the proportion of height to weight – of 30 or more based on the index's scale. Obesity is one of the leading ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>British court orders force-feeding for dying anorexic woman - RxPG NEWS

Posted: 17 Jun 2012 11:24 PM PDT


BBC News

British court orders force-feeding for dying anorexic woman
RxPG NEWS
She had a Body Mass Index - - a calculation of a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in metres - of 11.3 when last measured ...
Judge Rules Anorexic Woman Should Be Force-Fed: Right Or Wrong? BlissTree
Anorexic woman who hasn't eaten in a year can be forcibly fed ... New York Daily News
Judge: Anorexic, 32, should be force fed The Sun
Law on the Web  - Telegraph.co.uk
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Global weight gain more damaging than rising numbers

Posted: 17 Jun 2012 08:09 PM PDT

Researchers say that increasing levels of fatness around the world could have the same impact on global resources as an extra billion people.

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