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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Short people 'fatter than they think' under new BMI

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 02:09 AM PST

Shrot people have been made fatter by a new weight index, Oxford University researchers find.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Useful Is Body Mass Index In Predicting Long-Term Health? - Forbes

Posted: 06 Jan 2013 03:19 PM PST


Forbes

How Useful Is Body Mass Index In Predicting Long-Term Health?
Forbes
Last week's paper in JAMA on body mass index and mortality may have set a record for creating confusion in the public at large and generating a bewildering range of responses among experts – some of them startling in their uncritical acceptance, others ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI found to be good predictor of health risks - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Posted: 31 Dec 2012 11:08 AM PST


BMI found to be good predictor of health risks
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Some scientists believe that body mass index, a calculation involving the ratio of height to weight, is an inaccurate measure of obesity-related risks because it does not account for body shape, fat mass and lean mass. But a new study finds that BMI ...

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