Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How to read a nutrition label like a dietitian - Toronto Star
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Vivus Launches Obesity Drug Qsymia - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Auburn University study on weight gain among college students published in ... - WLTZ 38 NBC
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Latinas' Health: Overweight and Obesity - EmpowHer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Excess weight bodes poorly for HR-positive breast cancer - Oncology Nurse Advisor
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: obesity surgery seems to reduce heart risks - WOWK
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Survey: By 2030, half in most states will be obese
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Southcoast Center for Weight Loss offers free info sessions - Wicked Local
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>If you think we're fat now, wait till 2030
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight-Loss Surgery's Health Benefits Found to Have Costs - Businessweek
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>QuickMedical Introduces New Series Of Professional Scales From Detecto

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How to read a nutrition label like a dietitian - Toronto Star Posted: 20 Sep 2012 04:05 PM PDT Toronto Star How to read a nutrition label like a dietitian Toronto Star The researchers discovered that the BMI (body mass index) of buyers who checked labels was 1.39 points lower than the BMI of those who never consider nutrition facts. Dietitian Tara Dellolacono Thies agrees nutrition labels can be tough to decipher ... Women Who Read Food Labels Are Slimmer: Study Health.com all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Vivus Launches Obesity Drug Qsymia - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ Posted: 20 Sep 2012 03:38 PM PDT BlissTree Vivus Launches Obesity Drug Qsymia - Analyst Blog NASDAQ The FDA cleared Qsymia as an adjunct to a healthy diet (low on calories) and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in obese (Body Mass Index, or BMI, >30) or overweight (BMI >27) adults suffering from weight-related co-morbidities ... VIVUS announces availability of obesity drug in US Equities.com FDA Requires REMS for New Weight-management Drug AAFP News Now New Diet Pill Qsymia Is Available Today TIME BlissTree  - iScienceTimes.com  - Seeking Alpha all 75 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Auburn University study on weight gain among college students published in ... - WLTZ 38 NBC Posted: 20 Sep 2012 01:41 PM PDT Auburn University study on weight gain among college students published in ... WLTZ 38 NBC "While dozens of studies have investigated weight gain during the freshman year of college and have reported on the so-called 'Freshman 15,' our study is the first to examine changes in weight, body mass index, body composition and body shape over the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Latinas' Health: Overweight and Obesity - EmpowHer Posted: 20 Sep 2012 12:56 PM PDT Latinas' Health: Overweight and Obesity EmpowHer Use this Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator to calculate your BMI. Obesity or overweight is measured with a body mass index (BMI). The taller you are, the more weight you can carry. And shorter people can't carry as much weight. So, the BMI shows the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Excess weight bodes poorly for HR-positive breast cancer - Oncology Nurse Advisor Posted: 20 Sep 2012 07:16 AM PDT Excess weight bodes poorly for HR-positive breast cancer Oncology Nurse Advisor Although obesity has been associated with inferior outcomes in operable breast cancer, the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and outcomes by breast cancer subtype had not been evaluated until the recent investigation by Joseph A. Sparano, MD, ... Type 2 diabetes raises breast cancer risk by 27 per cent The Guardian Nigeria all 3 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: obesity surgery seems to reduce heart risks - WOWK Posted: 20 Sep 2012 06:10 AM PDT Scientific American (blog) Study: obesity surgery seems to reduce heart risks WOWK The average body mass index, a measure of body fat, was 46. Anything over 40 is considered morbidly obese. Courcoulas said weight loss surgery generally is considered only if someone has a BMI of at least 40, or a BMI between 35 and 40 along with a ... Health benefits of gastric bypass persist for years Fox News Surgery for Extreme Obesity Produces Long-Term, Dramatic Weight Loss and ... Scientific American (blog) Researchers Take a Closer Look at Weight-Loss Surgeries TIME Deseret News all 103 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Survey: By 2030, half in most states will be obese Posted: 19 Sep 2012 10:15 PM PDT NEW YORK - We Americans already know how fat we are. Can it get much worse? Apparently, yes, according to an advocacy group that predicts that, by 2030, more than half the people in the vast majority of states will be obese.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Southcoast Center for Weight Loss offers free info sessions - Wicked Local Posted: 19 Sep 2012 07:03 PM PDT Southcoast Center for Weight Loss offers free info sessions Wicked Local Millions of Americans fall into the category of clinically severe obesity — more than 100 pounds overweight with a body mass index greater than 40. Body mass index is a calculation of weight in relation to height. Weight loss surgery has been endorsed ... Youngsters go under the knife to lose weight Deccan Herald Lower drug costs 20 years after bariatric surgery Medical Xpress all 8 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>If you think we're fat now, wait till 2030 Posted: 18 Sep 2012 07:29 AM PDT Think Americans are fat now? After all, a third of us are overweight and another 35 percent are obese. But a report out Tuesday projects 44 percent of Americans will be obese by 2030.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight-Loss Surgery's Health Benefits Found to Have Costs - Businessweek Posted: 18 Sep 2012 07:15 AM PDT Forbes Weight-Loss Surgery's Health Benefits Found to Have Costs Businessweek A person with a body mass index of at least 30 is considered obese, according to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The BMI is calculated using height and weight. A man who is six-foot tall who weighed more than 220 pounds would ... Obesity report predicts staggering weight gain, higher costs for health care Chicago Tribune How Losing Weight Could Help Save The US Billions Forbes Health insurance costs could drop $12 billion in Wisconsin Live Insurance News Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants all 1,425 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>QuickMedical Introduces New Series Of Professional Scales From Detecto Posted: 04 Sep 2012 12:33 AM PDT According to QuickMedical, the Detecto new series of body fat analysis scales are available in floor-level, low-profile with remote display or eye-level versions with digital or mechanical height rods and optional P50 printer.Issaquah, WA (PRWEB) September 04, 2012 According to QuickMedical, the Detecto PD150/PD350 series offer medical-grade accuracy and durability built for long life spans in ...

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