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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>10 Easy Weight Loss Tips to Help You Slim Down - All News Wire (blog)

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 03:06 PM PDT


All News Wire (blog)

10 Easy Weight Loss Tips to Help You Slim Down
All News Wire (blog)
10. Early to Bed, Early to Rise. According to the National Sleep Foundation, short sleep duration is linked with an increase in body mass index due to an increased appetite caused by sleep deprivation. Learn more about getting a good night's sleep at www.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Religious Beliefs Strongly linked to High BMI, Study Reveals - TopNews Arab Emirates

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 04:17 AM PDT


TopNews Arab Emirates

Religious Beliefs Strongly linked to High BMI, Study Reveals
TopNews Arab Emirates
They say that a person's body mass index (BMI) is totally based on what his religion is. BMI is a way of calculating body fat of a person in terms of height and weight. The Household Income Labour Dynamics survey conducted by a collaboration of the ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fen-Phen problems weigh heavy: Docs wary of diet pills - Jackson Clarion Ledger

Posted: 27 Jul 2012 11:10 PM PDT


Fen-Phen problems weigh heavy: Docs wary of diet pills
Jackson Clarion Ledger
Both drugs cater only to people who are obese (with a body mass index, or BMI, of 30 or above) or who are overweight (with a BMI of 27 or above) and also have a weight-related health condition such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and high ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Body Shape Index - PLoS Blogs (blog)

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 12:54 PM PDT


The Body Shape Index
PLoS Blogs (blog)
As many of our regular readers know (and often remind each other in the comments), body mass index is not a great predictor of an individual's risk of disease. It predicts health risk at the population level, but even then there is considerable ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>ABSI, New Obesity Measure: Better Than BMI? - ABC News (blog)

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 03:03 AM PDT


First Coast News

ABSI, New Obesity Measure: Better Than BMI?
ABC News (blog)
Researchers at The City College of New York developed a new obesity measurement tool called A Body Shape Index (ABSI) that combines BMI and waist circumference. Waist circumference is a measure used to determine the amount of belly fat a person ...
Measuring Obesity: A New, Maybe Better Alternative to BMI Jezebel
ABSI: A New, Better Way to Measure Obesity? Medical Daily
BMI and waist circumference may be good predictor of early death Newstrack India
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