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Monday, December 17, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Early Menopause Linked With Type 2 Diabetes Risk - Medscape

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST


Early Menopause Linked With Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Medscape
An additional analysis, which adjusted for factors such as waist circumference, body mass index, smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and use of hormone replacement therapy, did not significantly change the results, nor did restricting the analysis ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Vitamin D and Iron Preserved With 2 Cups of Milk per Day - Medscape

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 01:25 PM PST


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Vitamin D and Iron Preserved With 2 Cups of Milk per Day
Medscape
Vitamin D supplementation, current use of a bottle, summertime, light skin, and low body mass index were each associated with higher levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D; the winter season was associated with increased ferritin levels. According to the ...
New Milk Message | WKBW News 7: News, Sports, Weather | Buffalo, NY WKBW-TV

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Stay trim and ward off diabetes - DN2 - nation.co.ke - Daily Nation

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 09:13 AM PST


Stay trim and ward off diabetes - DN2 - nation.co.ke
Daily Nation
Waist size and one's body mass index (BMI) has also been previously linked to the increased risk of high blood pressure, clogging of the arteries and heart attack. Researchers have found waist size to be more useful than BMI in predicting diabetes ...
Wannabe mommies, cut out the fat Times of India

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is high body fat estimated by body mass index and waist circumference a ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 08:46 AM PST


Is high body fat estimated by body mass index and waist circumference a ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
The aim of this study was to assess the predictive capacity of body fat percentage (%BF) estimated by equations using body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) to identify hypertension and estimate measures of association between high %BF and ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Metformin reduces BMI in obese adolescents - Pulse

Posted: 17 Dec 2012 05:06 AM PST


Metformin reduces BMI in obese adolescents
Pulse
The largest randomised trial to date of metformin in obese young people without diabetes found those taking the drug had a significantly greater mean drop in body mass index score, when adjusted for age and sex. The metformin group had a BMI standard ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Kids with psoriasis likely to be obese or overweight

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 01:34 PM PST

The largest international study of physician-treated children with psoriasis shows children with the skin disease are about twice as likely to be overweight or obese than children who don't have the disease. And US children with psoriasis have much higher odds than psoriatic children in other countries of being obese or overweight.

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