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Saturday, October 13, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Where there's a will, there's weight loss - The Star Online

Posted: 13 Oct 2012 05:21 PM PDT


Where there's a will, there's weight loss
The Star Online
In fact, weight issues have followed her her whole life. "I was a chubby baby, a fat kid, an overweight teen, and a morbidly obese young adult," she shares candidly. "When I went for the operation, I was 161.5kg and 162.5cm. My BMI (body mass index ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Avoiding sugary drinks helps with weight - UPI.com

Posted: 13 Oct 2012 11:31 AM PDT


Avoiding sugary drinks helps with weight
UPI.com
The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found the experimental group of adolescents -- who virtually eliminated consumption of sugary beverages -- gained 4 fewer pounds and had essentially no body mass index increase compared to ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Thick to thin: Gastric-band weight-loss clinic denies allegations of putting ... - National Post

Posted: 13 Oct 2012 04:01 AM PDT


National Post

Thick to thin: Gastric-band weight-loss clinic denies allegations of putting ...
National Post
Practice guidelines from the Canadian Obesity Network, an association of researchers and physicians, recommend weight-loss surgery only for clinically obese patients with a body-mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher (say, someone 5-foot-6 who's at least 247 ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Protein key for losing weight - NEWS.com.au

Posted: 13 Oct 2012 12:16 AM PDT


Protein key for losing weight
NEWS.com.au
All the women in the study had an initial body mass index of 27.5 or higher, putting them in the overweight or obese categories. Just under one in three Australian women aged 18 to 24 are considered overweight or obese. O'Connor is hopeful that the ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Website lets you rank your weight within the world - Plain Dealer

Posted: 17 Sep 2012 02:30 PM PDT


Plain Dealer

Website lets you rank your weight within the world
Plain Dealer
A team of researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine calculated the average BMI figures using a formula based on United Nation's data on population size in 177 countries, World Health Organization estimates of global weight and ...
Study: Food Label Readers Are Thinner VendingMarketWatch
Read labels to lose four kilos MSN NZ News

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