Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Kimble: Project portfolios wins highest percent increase - Covington News
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israeli law aims to make ultrathin models obsolete - Chicago Daily Herald
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>A BMI Referendum
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A BMI Referendum - Wall Street Journal (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A Good Way to Measure Obesity? Fat Chance - Wall Street Journal
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Managing childhood obesity - Jamaica Gleaner
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: People with slightly higher BMI may have lower risk of death - Daily Nebraskan
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Healthy BMI levels, physical activity linked to endometrial cancer survival - Medical Xpress

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Kimble: Project portfolios wins highest percent increase - Covington News Posted: 12 Jan 2013 06:43 PM PST Kimble: Project portfolios wins highest percent increase Covington News He has been learning about the Body Mass Index and also serves as a helper for the Catholic Blue Knights Boys Club. AJ McAuliffe, an eighth grader at Cousins Middle, loves science and inventing new things, so he will compete in the physical, biological ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israeli law aims to make ultrathin models obsolete - Chicago Daily Herald Posted: 12 Jan 2013 06:46 AM PST Israeli law aims to make ultrathin models obsolete Chicago Daily Herald The U.N. agency relies on the body mass index, calculated by factors of weight and height. WHO says a body mass index below 18.5 indicates malnutrition. According to that standard, a woman 5-feet-8 should weigh no less than 119 pounds. Critics say the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>A BMI Referendum Posted: 11 Jan 2013 08:46 PM PST Obesity researchers debate whether Body Mass Index has outlived its usefulness and should be corroborated or replaced by other measures, such as waist circumference.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A BMI Referendum - Wall Street Journal (blog) Posted: 11 Jan 2013 08:36 PM PST Wall Street Journal A BMI Referendum Wall Street Journal (blog) However, he acknowledges the usefulness of having "a one-number summary that is simple to calculate and it is not clear that there is a better summary than BMI — at least based on using only height and weight." Some researchers advocate supplementing ... Lifestyle: The Skinny on Obesity Chapelboro.com Anemia in relation to body mass index and waist circumference among chinese ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) BMI still best obesity gauge Investor's Business Daily Daily Beast  - Hernando Today  - LubbockOnline.com all 15 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A Good Way to Measure Obesity? Fat Chance - Wall Street Journal Posted: 11 Jan 2013 03:50 PM PST Wall Street Journal A Good Way to Measure Obesity? Fat Chance Wall Street Journal Lopez-Jimenez thinks far more people are misclassified, pointing to a 2008 study he co-wrote in which he calculated body-fat percentages for 54 men and 54 women who were found by a CDC study to have a BMI of 25—the threshold between normal weight ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Managing childhood obesity - Jamaica Gleaner Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:02 AM PST Forbes Managing childhood obesity Jamaica Gleaner BMI is calculated from a child's weight and height. The BMI is a reliable indicator of body fat for most children and teens. Your child's paediatrician should assess BMI at each well visit beginning at age two. When are children considered overweight ... Obesity: The New 'Just Say No' For 2013 Forbes The Big Oversight in Our Obesity Conversation Huffington Post (blog) Who's afraid of being fat? Spiked Myjoyonline.com  - FoxReno.com  - Business Insider all 52 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: People with slightly higher BMI may have lower risk of death - Daily Nebraskan Posted: 08 Jan 2013 10:07 PM PST Study: People with slightly higher BMI may have lower risk of death Daily Nebraskan Body mass index is used to estimate the amount of body fat a person has. It is determined by height and weight. The study's findings suggested that people in the "overweight" category, with a body mass index between 25 and 30, had the same chance of ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Healthy BMI levels, physical activity linked to endometrial cancer survival - Medical Xpress Posted: 08 Jan 2013 03:18 AM PST Healthy BMI levels, physical activity linked to endometrial cancer survival Medical Xpress Compared to patients with a BMI ranging from 18.5 to 24.9 (a range which is considered healthy), endometrial cancer patients with a BMI ranging from 25 to 29.9 were 74 percent more likely to die within five years of diagnosis. The mortality rate ... and more »

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