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Thursday, December 13, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Loss Achieved by 2 Lifestyle Interventions - Medscape

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 06:21 PM PST


Medscape

Weight Loss Achieved by 2 Lifestyle Interventions
Medscape
At baseline, study participants were an average of nearly 53 years old, with a mean body mass index (BMI) of 32.0 kg/m 2. Slightly less than half (47%) were women, and the majority (78%) were non-Hispanic white. Most (87%) had metabolic syndrome, ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Firefighters who didn't meet requirements hired - Gadsden Times

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 04:24 PM PST


Firefighters who didn't meet requirements hired
Gadsden Times
The fire department's height/weight requirements are a set number. However, the police department's height/weight requirements already have been changed to reflect the body mass index calculation. Carroll said hiring the three firefighters will give ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>MIKE SPIEKER | Five suggestions to keep New Year's resolutions - Kitsap Sun

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 03:29 PM PST


MIKE SPIEKER | Five suggestions to keep New Year's resolutions
Kitsap Sun
BMI (Body Mass Index): the people who live the longest have a BMI between 19-25. Visit this website to calculate your BMI: http://nhlbisupport.com/bmi/. —BP (Blood Pressure): ideal is less than 130/80. You should see your doctor if your BP is over ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>MIKE SPIEKER | Five suggestions to keep New Year's resolutions

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 03:16 PM PST

Plan to make a New Year's resolution this year? Want to stick with it? Try these tips from a local doc.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Could Help Predict Cardiovascular Disease Risk - Pharmacy Times

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 01:36 PM PST


BMI Could Help Predict Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Pharmacy Times
This makes calculating CVD risk difficult for many patients. By contrast, the authors note, height and weight are commonly included in EHRs, so they compared the European SCORE prediction model with a version in which BMI replaced cholesterol levels.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>New 'obesity calculator' predicts child's likelihood of being overweight - Fox News

Posted: 29 Nov 2012 05:43 AM PST


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New 'obesity calculator' predicts child's likelihood of being overweight
Fox News
Utilizing simple data such as the child's birth weight, number of household members and the mother and father's body mass indexes (BMI), the calculator provides a percentage of predicted probability of obesity. The mother's occupation and her ...
Simple calculator might predict obesity risk CTV News
New Formula Can Predict Obesity At Birth (But Don't New Parents Have Enough ... BlissTree
New formula calculates baby's obesity risk Mother Nature Network
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