Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Bigger BMI better? Stress alters men's notion of female attractiveness: study - Cape Breton Post
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>High BMI linked to poor outcomes after prostatectomy and ADT - News-Medical.net
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes can strike—hard—even when weight is normal - Harvard Health Publications (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>COMMENT: Maths of mass is no guide to health - Courier Mail
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CGRMC to host weight loss nutrition class Saturday - TriValley Central
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>FRIDAY: Monroe library talk: Healthy eating for college students on Aug. 10
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study - The Female Fan
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Risk Of Broken Bones Does Not Increase With Bariatric Surgery - RedOrbit
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Can weight training prevent diabetes? - Boston.com

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Bigger BMI better? Stress alters men's notion of female attractiveness: study - Cape Breton Post Posted: 08 Aug 2012 04:07 PM PDT Bigger BMI better? Stress alters men's notion of female attractiveness: study Cape Breton Post But never fear, you ladies of more Rubenesque proportions: it seems a man's body size preference can be somewhat fluid — and one of the factors that appears to affect it is stress. British researchers have found that men faced with a stressful ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>High BMI linked to poor outcomes after prostatectomy and ADT - News-Medical.net Posted: 08 Aug 2012 02:18 PM PDT High BMI linked to poor outcomes after prostatectomy and ADT News-Medical.net "If confirmed in larger studies, our results can help guide clinicians in risk stratification of men undergoing ADT based upon BMI," write Joseph Presti (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) and colleagues. As reported in BJU International ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Diabetes can strike—hard—even when weight is normal - Harvard Health Publications (blog) Posted: 08 Aug 2012 11:01 AM PDT RedOrbit Diabetes can strike—hard—even when weight is normal Harvard Health Publications (blog) How then to explain that excess weight is linked with fewer cardiovascular complications, like heart attack and stroke? The researchers used body-mass index (BMI) to assign people to weight categories. (You can calculate your BMI here.) Normal: 18.5 to ... Diabetes and the Obesity Paradox New York Times (blog) Death Rate In New-Onset Diabetes Higher In Those With Normal BMI RedOrbit Among diabetes patients, the obese outlive the trim Fox News Medical News Today  - WebMD  - U.S. News & World Report all 250 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>COMMENT: Maths of mass is no guide to health - Courier Mail Posted: 08 Aug 2012 07:10 AM PDT COMMENT: Maths of mass is no guide to health Courier Mail BMI is calculated by dividing a person's weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared and, if the result is over 30, the person is considered obese. So Stallone is counted as obese for being short and muscular, while a tall couch-potato living ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CGRMC to host weight loss nutrition class Saturday - TriValley Central Posted: 08 Aug 2012 04:23 AM PDT CGRMC to host weight loss nutrition class Saturday TriValley Central Learn how to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Determine your BMI (body mass index), calorie needs and energy expenditures. An emphasis will be placed on healthy food choices, portion control and behavior modification tips for permanent weight ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>FRIDAY: Monroe library talk: Healthy eating for college students on Aug. 10 Posted: 08 Aug 2012 02:13 AM PDT A presentation on how college students can avoid "the freshman 15" through healthy eating will take place Friday, Aug. 10, at 3:30 in the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library's Ehlers Room.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study - The Female Fan Posted: 07 Aug 2012 08:36 PM PDT Normal-Weight People With Type 2 Diabetes Have Higher Death Risk: Study The Female Fan Weight status was measured using the body-mass index, a measure of body fat based on height and weight. A BMI of 18.5 to 24.99 is considered normal weight, while anything over 25 was considered overweight or obese. Depending on the study, between 9 ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Risk Of Broken Bones Does Not Increase With Bariatric Surgery - RedOrbit Posted: 07 Aug 2012 12:11 PM PDT Zee News Risk Of Broken Bones Does Not Increase With Bariatric Surgery RedOrbit Generally, a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) protects the bone against most types of fracture because a higher BMI is associated with increased bone density. Additionally there is more protection around the bones. Studies have shown that weight loss can ... In Short Term, Weight-Loss Surgery Doesn't Raise Fracture Risk Doctors Lounge all 18 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Can weight training prevent diabetes? - Boston.com Posted: 07 Aug 2012 05:16 AM PDT Can weight training prevent diabetes? Boston.com An increase in lean body mass also helps make cells more sensitive to the hormone insulin, helping to reverse insulin resistance, a precursor of diabetes. Aerobic activity, he added, probably works through different mechanisms to help prevent diabetes ...

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