Body Mass Index

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Researchers found a drop in Philadelphia school obesity rates between 2006 ... - ABC News Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:14 PM PDT ABC News Researchers found a drop in Philadelphia school obesity rates between 2006 ... ABC News Philadelphia researchers, including city health commissioner Donald Schwarz, looked at the BMI (Body Mass Index) numbers of 120,000 students from elementary school through high school, and found a five percent decline in obesity rates over the five ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The BMI Debate: Is it an Accurate Measure of Health? - Diets In Review (blog) Posted: 04 Sep 2012 09:09 AM PDT Forbes The BMI Debate: Is it an Accurate Measure of Health? Diets In Review (blog) Body Mass Index is a proxy measure of a person's "degree of adiposity," or fatness. It is calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. The concept was devised by scientists in the 1800s, but it did not become an international ... Can love handles kill? CNN Belly fat increases diabetes riskPublish Date: Sep 04, 2012 New Vision Never mind the fat. It's being fit that matters The Independent Forbes  - Medical Daily  - JDJournal.com all 10 news articles »

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