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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Report: Majority Of US Adults Consider Themselves Healthy, Only 20 Percent ... - VendingMarketWatch

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 09:38 AM PDT


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Report: Majority Of US Adults Consider Themselves Healthy, Only 20 Percent ...
VendingMarketWatch
Consistently 8 out of 10 U.S. adults describe themselves as "extremely healthy" or "very healthy," but only one-in-five adults have what is considered to be a "most healthy" diet and 65 percent of adults' body mass index (BMI) is overweight or obese ...
Actual vs. perceived health of adults vary widely Meat & Poultry (registration)

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Adolescents' weight linked to severe knee pain - Medical Xpress

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:14 AM PDT


Adolescents' weight linked to severe knee pain
Medical Xpress
They answered a pain assessment questionnaire and their BMI was calculated based on measurements of their height and weight. Of the 7 per cent of participants with a BMI rating of obese, 33 per cent were more likely to report musculoskeletal pain at ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Never mind the fat. It's being fit that matters

Posted: 04 Sep 2012 11:55 PM PDT

It is OK to be fat – so long as you are fit, according to a study. How many inches you measure round your waist may matter less than how often you visit the gym or play football.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fat -Bellied People at Higher Death Risk Than Obese - Businessweek

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:07 AM PDT


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Fat -Bellied People at Higher Death Risk Than Obese
Businessweek
People with a normal body mass index, or BMI, and "central obesity" as defined by a high waist-to-hip ratio had the greatest risk of cardiovascular-related death and the highest death risk overall, researchers said today in a statement. The risk of ...
Can Love Handles Kill? Why Having a Paunch May Be Worse Than Being Obese TIME
Apple-shaped but not obese? Don't be smug! Los Angeles Times
Slim people with excess belly fat at higher risk for heart attack than obese New York Daily News
NBCNews.com  - The Atlantic
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