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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>What not to eat when you're training

Posted: 25 Aug 2012 11:33 PM PDT

Many cyclists don't realise what a huge part their diets play in their training and racing. It's a cliché, but when it comes to sports you are what you eat. And if you're out there cycling every day, you really can't afford to get it wrong. We show you how to spot and avoid the top 10 most common diet mistakes…  Before you get started, make sure you've got a  BikeRadar Training  account. This ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Poll: Many obese Americans struggle with stigma, discrimination

Posted: 25 Aug 2012 10:19 PM PDT

As if the physical woes that accompany obesity aren't bad enough, many obese Americans say they face discrimination and stigma because of their weight, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll found.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds - U.S. News & World Report

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 07:02 AM PDT


Many Obese Americans Struggle With Stigma, Discrimination, Poll Finds
U.S. News & World Report
Among other questions, the poll asked participants their height and weight to calculate their body mass index (BMI, a ratio of weight to height). A BMI of 30 to 35 is considered obese, and anything higher than that falls into the morbidly obese category.

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity surgery helps prevent diabetes, study finds; doctors debate offering ... - Washington Post

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 02:01 PM PDT


New York Times

Obesity surgery helps prevent diabetes, study finds; doctors debate offering ...
Washington Post
The government recently lowered the weight limits for gastric band surgery for those with diabetes or heart disease. ___. Online: Weight-loss info: http://win.niddk.nih.gov. Body Mass Index calculator: http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/bminojs.htm ...
Study: Obesity surgery can help prevent diabetes Boston.com
Weight Loss Surgery Prevents Diabetes WebMD
Weight-Loss Surgery May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes Philadelphia Inquirer
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI, Metabolism Tied to Decline in Brain Power - MedPage Today

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 10:16 AM PDT


MedPage Today

BMI, Metabolism Tied to Decline in Brain Power
MedPage Today
Increased body mass index (BMI) and metabolic abnormality were significantly associated with cognitive decline, researchers found. Compared with a group of normal-weight and metabolically healthy people, those who were overweight, obese, or had a ...
Obesity Tied to More Rapid Cognitive Decline WebProNews

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>More self-control as a child, lower BMI as adult? - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 08:05 AM PDT


French Tribune

More self-control as a child, lower BMI as adult?
Atlanta Journal Constitution
According to the study, being able to wait it out was linked to lower body mass index as adults 30 years later. For each minute they delayed reaching for the tasty treat as children, there was a 0.2-point decrease in their body mass index as adults. At ...
Child impulse control may lower adult BMI Boston Globe
Self-control in childhood can help battle against obesity in adulthood French Tribune

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