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Sunday, November 18, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Chubbier fire crews spark safety fears - Herald Scotland

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:07 PM PST


Chubbier fire crews spark safety fears
Herald Scotland
Dr Ide notes that BMI calculations, which look at whether a person's weight is appropriate for their height, can misclassify the particularly muscular. However, when asked if the changes could be attributed to the firefighters becoming more athletic ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>First menstrual cycle linked to BMI - Times of India

Posted: 15 Nov 2012 04:33 AM PST


Times of India
First menstrual cycle linked to BMI
Times of India
A new study involving an Indian origin scientist has found that earlier onset of menarche (first menstrual cycle) is associated with increased body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and overall obesity in adulthood. The study uses a life course ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>U.S. elderly, middle-aged see higher obesity rates: poll

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:29 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Here's one more reason to dread aging: older Americans are seeing a greater increase in obesity rates, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Data from nearly 600,000 U.S. adults showed that people aged 18 and older were more likely to be obese than they were in 2008, according to the Gallup survey. Researchers noted a significant jump among adults in their 40s, 70s ...

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