Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>U-shaped link for BMI at diagnosis with mortality in T2DM - Medical Xpress
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Increasing BMI tracks with hypertension over a lifetime - TheHeart.Org
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Breast Cancer Recurrence After Adjuvant Therapy Not Linked to BMI - Cancer Network
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>"Exposure" to U.S. may raise immigrants' obesity risk - Chicago Tribune
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CBS Atlanta News explores potential dangers of rapid weight loss programs - WGCL Atlanta
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Free Body Fat Calculator from hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Caffeine/green tea supplement, another weight loss aid - Food Consumer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>One-Third Of Local Students Overweight Or Obese, Study Finds
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>BMI May Not Be Best Measure For Assessing Cancer Risk
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Swedish study: exercise helps people live longer
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Exercise may raise life expectancy
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Regular exercise raises life expectancy: study
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Wage body to hold 3-day talks
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Calculating Your BMI: A Number to Live by
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Amish children are twice as physically active as non-Amish children are, study finds
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Study: Amish children are 2 times more physically active than non-Amish children

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>U-shaped link for BMI at diagnosis with mortality in T2DM - Medical Xpress Posted: 16 Nov 2012 01:39 PM PST U-shaped link for BMI at diagnosis with mortality in T2DM Medical Xpress For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, classification as normal weight or obese within a year of initial diabetes diagnosis correlates with significantly higher mortality, forming a U-shaped association between body mass index and mortality ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Increasing BMI tracks with hypertension over a lifetime - TheHeart.Org Posted: 16 Nov 2012 10:18 AM PST Increasing BMI tracks with hypertension over a lifetime TheHeart.Org "We were able to track body-mass index [BMI] and blood pressure right from the age of about 22 up to age 65, and the big thing here is the length of follow-up, which was up to 49 years," Shihab told heartwire. He noted that the longest follow-up period ... Obesity increases risk for rheumatoid arthritis in women VOXXI Overweight, obese women were more likely to develop RA Healio all 3 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Breast Cancer Recurrence After Adjuvant Therapy Not Linked to BMI - Cancer Network Posted: 16 Nov 2012 09:46 AM PST Breast Cancer Recurrence After Adjuvant Therapy Not Linked to BMI Cancer Network A study examining the association of treatment outcome and body mass index (BMI) among breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant therapy found no difference in terms of benefit from therapy based on patients' BMI. The results are published in the ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>"Exposure" to U.S. may raise immigrants' obesity risk - Chicago Tribune Posted: 16 Nov 2012 09:18 AM PST "Exposure" to U.S. may raise immigrants' obesity risk Chicago Tribune For the study, the researchers used one database from Mexico and another from the U.S. with information on 3,244 people's body mass index (BMI), a measurement of weight in relation to height. In adults, a healthy BMI is between 18.5 and 25. Anything ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CBS Atlanta News explores potential dangers of rapid weight loss programs - WGCL Atlanta Posted: 16 Nov 2012 07:54 AM PST CBS Atlanta News explores potential dangers of rapid weight loss programs WGCL Atlanta According to Bergquist, it's a formula that's bound to backfire. "The appeal ... Perhaps most alarming to Bergquist is the use of appetite suppressants, especially when prescribed to patients such as Audrey, whose body mass index is only slightly above ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Free Body Fat Calculator from hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Posted: 16 Nov 2012 07:03 AM PST An important tool in weight loss or weight prevention is the ability to measure overall body mass, lending accountability to any weight loss diet. hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans now offers a Body fat calculator for free on their website.Miami, FL (PRWEB) November 15, 2012 An important tool in weight loss or weight prevention is the ability to measure overall body mass ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Caffeine/green tea supplement, another weight loss aid - Food Consumer Posted: 16 Nov 2012 05:08 AM PST Caffeine/green tea supplement, another weight loss aid Food Consumer For the randomized placebo controlled double-blind trial, 76 overweight and moderately obese subjects with a body mass index of 27.5 g/m2 were following a very low energy diet for four weeks and then received either a green tea-caffeine mix (270 mg ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>One-Third Of Local Students Overweight Or Obese, Study Finds Posted: 15 Nov 2012 06:51 PM PST About 36 percent of students in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District are overweight or obese – that according to a new study published by the Alaska Division of Public Health.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>BMI May Not Be Best Measure For Assessing Cancer Risk Posted: 08 Nov 2012 11:13 AM PST The most frequently used measurement for body fat, a formula known as body mass index (BMI), may not be the most accurate way to calculate disease risk, most specifically the risks of certain cancers, according to a new study in American Journal of Epidemiology. BMI is figured by dividing a person's weight (in kilograms) by his or her height in meters squared. Studies started using this formula ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Swedish study: exercise helps people live longer Posted: 06 Nov 2012 10:42 PM PST Exercising regularly can increase life expectancy, even for people who are overweight, a Swedish-American study has found.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Exercise may raise life expectancy Posted: 06 Nov 2012 08:34 PM PST Regular moderate exercise can raise life expectancy even among people who are overweight, a study says.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Regular exercise raises life expectancy: study Posted: 06 Nov 2012 07:19 PM PST WASHINGTON (AFP) - Regular moderate exercise can raise life expectancy -- even among people who are overweight, a study said.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Wage body to hold 3-day talks Posted: 04 Nov 2012 09:26 AM PST THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) 7 will hold marathon meetings on Nov. 6, 8 and 9 to deliberate on all the inputs from the business and labor sectors during the hearing of the wage increase petition last month. RTWPB 7 Chairperson Ma. Gloria Tango said they have to hasten the deliberation of the wage petitions. Tango said the RTWPB met last Oct. 24 and talked about ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Calculating Your BMI: A Number to Live by Posted: 31 Oct 2012 10:34 AM PDT Obesity is defined as having a "body mass index" (BMI) above 30. Overweight means a BMI of 25 to 29.9. BMI is calculated by taking weight in pounds and dividing it by the square of height in inches, and multiplying the result by 703. For instance, someone who is 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds (84 kg) has a BMI of 30.8. That person is considered obese. You can calculate your BMI by ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Amish children are twice as physically active as non-Amish children are, study finds Posted: 23 Oct 2012 12:50 PM PDT Old Order Amish children are much more physically active and three times less likely to be overweight than non-Amish children, which may provide them with some long-term protection against developing Type 2 diabetes, researchers report.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Study: Amish children are 2 times more physically active than non-Amish children Posted: 23 Oct 2012 12:28 PM PDT Old Order Amish children are much more physically active and three times less likely to be overweight than non-Amish children, which may provide them with some long-term protection against developing Type 2 diabetes, University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers report in the journal Diabetes Care.

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