Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Come on folks, think of your health - New Straits Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Useful Is Body Mass Index In Predicting Long-Term Health? - Forbes
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study links obesity in women to rheumatoid arthritis - Examiner.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Iraq will not promote pudgy police - The Daily Telegraph
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Healthy Fat? Higher BMI Linked to Lower Risk of Death - Greatist
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overly Skinny Models Now Banned in Israel; Should the U.S. Follow Suit? - BostInno (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Contemporary literature’s obesity epidemic
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Overweight pregnant women not getting proper weight-gain advice, study suggests
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Overweight pregnant women not getting proper weight-gain advice

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Come on folks, think of your health - New Straits Times Posted: 06 Jan 2013 04:03 PM PST Come on folks, think of your health New Straits Times In 1996 only 4.4 per cent of Malaysians were obese, but in 2011, the figure shot up to over 15 per cent with a body mass index of more than 30. "The country still needs to work hard towards healthier citizens as the prevalence of obesity is high." He ...

<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 BMI, which was first proposed by the Belgian statistician Adolphe Quételet in 1835, is calculated by the formula: weight (in kilograms)/height (in meters)2. Its popularity derives from its simplicity and the fact that weight and height are easily ... Higher BMI not necessarily related to higher mortality Examiner.com Ele fat lie Times of Oman Weight issues not as harmless as study may suggest | Timi Gustafson, RD Enumclaw Courier-Herald Business Insider  - Sanford Herald (registration)  - South Asia Mail all 11 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study links obesity in women to rheumatoid arthritis - Examiner.com Posted: 06 Jan 2013 12:08 PM PST Study links obesity in women to rheumatoid arthritis Examiner.com Their body fat was calculated by using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a ratio of weight to height. Women were classified as being of normal weight if their BMI was 25 or less, overweight if their BMI was between 25.0 to 29.9 and obese if their BMI was 30 ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Iraq will not promote pudgy police - The Daily Telegraph Posted: 06 Jan 2013 04:25 AM PST Iraq will not promote pudgy police The Daily Telegraph In fact, he is not just overweight - standing 177 cm and weighing 116 kilograms, Mr Ghaidan is obese, according to the US Department of Health's online body mass index calculator. And Mr Ghaidan is among those whom Iraq's security forces want to put ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Healthy Fat? Higher BMI Linked to Lower Risk of Death - Greatist Posted: 03 Jan 2013 10:49 AM PST CBS 11 Healthy Fat? Higher BMI Linked to Lower Risk of Death Greatist People with a BMI between 18.5 and 25 were considered normal weight; those with BMIs over 25 were labeled overweight; a BMI between 30 and 35 meant grade 1 obesity; and anything higher than that meant grade 2 or 3 obesity. The results found that a ... Experts weigh in on the dangers of extra pounds USA TODAY Health: Overweight People Are More Likely to Live Longer Foxrio2 Do Overweight People Live Longer? OzarksFirst.com New Zealand Herald  - Boston.com  - CBS 11 all 629 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overly Skinny Models Now Banned in Israel; Should the U.S. Follow Suit? - BostInno (blog) Posted: 02 Jan 2013 11:21 AM PST ABC News Overly Skinny Models Now Banned in Israel; Should the U.S. Follow Suit? BostInno (blog) Body mass index is a calculation of the ratio between one's weight and height. While "model fever" is perhaps less pronounced in the U.S. versus abroad, the ubiquitous rail-thin fashion model is an everyday reality here too, images of which are beamed ... Israel bans skinny models, US should follow The Depaulia Law against anorexic models goes into effect Jerusalem Post Israel bans too-skinny models MSN Money Investorplace.com  - Fashion & Style  - Round News all 52 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Contemporary literature’s obesity epidemic Posted: 01 Jan 2013 09:04 AM PST Novels like Michael Kimball's "Big Ray" reveal that corpulence has become a go-to metaphor for emotional unrest

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Overweight pregnant women not getting proper weight-gain advice, study suggests Posted: 10 Dec 2012 11:28 AM PST Overweight women are not receiving proper advice on healthy weight gains or appropriate exercise levels during their pregnancies, according to researchers.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Overweight pregnant women not getting proper weight-gain advice Posted: 10 Dec 2012 10:02 AM PST ( Penn State ) Overweight women are not receiving proper advice on healthy weight gains or appropriate exercise levels during their pregnancies, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

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