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Thursday, November 29, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Southcoast Center for Weight Loss offers free info sessions - Wicked Local

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 04:08 PM PST


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 ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Childhood obesity calculator may be most accurate predictor yet - CBS News

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 09:31 AM PST


Mother Nature Network

Childhood obesity calculator may be most accurate predictor yet
CBS News
Researchers say they can predict a newborn baby's odds of becoming an obese child using a simple new calculation. The new formula factors in six easily-available pieces of information: a child's birth weight, body mass index measurements of its parents ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Mathematics predicts childhood obesity - West - Welfare Society Territory

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 05:34 AM PST


West - Welfare Society Territory

Mathematics predicts childhood obesity
West - Welfare Society Territory
A new scienific formula can now help parents predict if their child is at risk for obesity. All they need to do is check the on-line calculator, fill in the data regarding their body mass index, the number of household members, the maternal ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Waist size a better measure of obesity - Hindustan Times

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 11:39 AM PST


Waist size a better measure of obesity
Hindustan Times
When Shruti Saxena, 30, went in for a body composition analysis, she was shocked to find that her fat mass was more than her muscle mass. Her body mass index, which is a calculation of height to weight ratio was a healthy 22.7, well within the normal ...

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