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Friday, August 31, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Olanzapine Weight Gain May Start in the Brain - Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 10:18 AM PDT


Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network

Olanzapine Weight Gain May Start in the Brain
Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network
"These findings contrast to the actual behavior of the subjects ... as they consumed significantly more breakfast and gained weight after treatment with olanzapine." The study comprised 19 young people (mean age, 27 years) with a mean body mass index ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Good week for weight conscious - The Australian

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 07:11 AM PDT


Good week for weight conscious
The Australian
Those with a higher body mass index (BMI) - which is related to the body's fat content - had a significantly increased risk of cancer recurrence and death, despite having optimal treatment. This increased risk of recurrence was seen even in women who ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Shock levels of child obesity

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 06:11 AM PDT

SHOCK new figures reveal a quarter of Hartlepool youngsters are classed as obese by the time they leave primary school.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Why you really should get 'Fit By 40' - CNN

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 04:50 AM PDT


Why you really should get 'Fit By 40'
CNN
Jackson won't reach her goal weight of 164 pounds -- a healthy body mass index for her 5-foot-8 frame -- by her birthday in February. She could add more intense workouts or drop her calorie intake, but she wants to maintain a lifestyle she can keep up ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is ABSI (A Body Shape Index) replacing BMI? - The Virginian-Pilot

Posted: 19 Aug 2012 05:14 AM PDT


The Virginian-Pilot

Is ABSI (A Body Shape Index) replacing BMI?
The Virginian-Pilot
According to recent clinical studies performed on 14,100 people, our "BMI" (aka Body Mass Index) isn't a complete picture of our current health condition when it comes to using one device as a measuring stick to determine our health risks. Click on the ...
You really could be just big-boned Independent Online

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