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Friday, January 4, 2013

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A few extra kilos won't hurt you - US govt study - National Business Review

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 02:09 PM PST


New York Daily News

A few extra kilos won't hurt you - US govt study
National Business Review
Grade 1 obesity was defined as a BMI of 30 to less than 35; grade 2 obesity, a BMI of 35 to less than 40; and grade 3 obesity, a BMI of 40 or greater. Work out your Body Mass Index number with the BMI calculator on the NZ Heart Foundation website here.
Weighing in on the BMI Index KFYR-TV
Researchers Discover New Strategy to Fight Obesity Yahoo! News (blog)
Study: Being overweight might have health benefits KMOV.com
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Iraq looks to put squeeze on pudgy police - Saudi Gazette

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:59 PM PST


Saudi Gazette

Iraq looks to put squeeze on pudgy police
Saudi Gazette
In fact, he is not just overweight -- standing 177 cm (five feet nine inches) and weighing 116 kilograms (256 pounds), Ghaidan is obese, according to the US Department of Health's online body mass index calculator. And Ghaidan is among those whom Iraq ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israel's New Ban On Super Skinny Models Won't Fix the Fashion Industry's ... - Slate Magazine (blog)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 01:34 PM PST


Slate Magazine (blog)

Israel's New Ban On Super Skinny Models Won't Fix the Fashion Industry's ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
The debate over how much models should weigh rages on, but this week at least one country codified its position: Israel now has a law setting minimum model body mass index for advertisements and requiring that fashion magazines disclose Photoshopping ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dangers of Fat? The Science is a Bit Flabby - Newsworks.org (blog)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 12:32 PM PST


ChicagoNow

Dangers of Fat? The Science is a Bit Flabby
Newsworks.org (blog)
Healthy weight obviously varies by height, so doctors have been using what they call the body mass index - a calculation based on weight and height. According to the CDC, 33.3% of American adults have a body mass index that qualifies them as overweight ...
Why we diet Los Angeles Times
Benefit cuts for the obese are driven by fat panic and class hatred The Guardian (blog)

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BREAKING: Why Do Fat Guys Live Longer? - Men's Health News

Posted: 02 Jan 2013 08:25 AM PST


Men's Health News

BREAKING: Why Do Fat Guys Live Longer?
Men's Health News
BMI is a simple calculation of weight relative to height. "It tells us only about a person's shape," Dr. Heymsfield tells MensHealth.com. It ignores diet, exercise, fat mass versus muscle mass, and a hundred other factors that contribute to disease and ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>2013: 6 Key Issues Fleets Face

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 12:11 AM PST

Trucking will be dealing with familiar tough issues next year, as well as some that may have a new twist, whether it's in the boardroom, in the cab or in Congress.

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