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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Local dentist chooses healthy eating, living - Tallahassee.com

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 02:07 PM PST


Local dentist chooses healthy eating, living
Tallahassee.com
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a number calculated from a person's weight and height. BMI is a fairly reliable indicator of body fatness for most people. BMI does not measure body fat directly, but research has shown that BMI correlates to direct measures of ...
Aurora Healthcare employees outraged Today's TMJ4
New study: Cash in on resolutions by being healthy FoxReno.com
Healthy Lifestyle as a New Year's Resolution ValpoLife.com

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Drinking Diet Soda Linked to Depression - MyHealthNewsDaily

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 01:05 PM PST


Daily Mail

Drinking Diet Soda Linked to Depression
MyHealthNewsDaily
Although the researchers took into account factors that could affect the results, such as age, sex, education, smoking status, physical activity, body mass index (BMI) and energy intake, it's possible other circumstances, such as a family history of ...
Diet Soda and Depression Link Found, New Study Reveals Enstarz

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Don't ditch diet resolution - Victorville Daily Press

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 09:53 AM PST


Don't ditch diet resolution
Victorville Daily Press
But before you give that diet the heave-ho, remember, researchers here are using imprecise measures like body mass index to reach these conclusions. (First problem: Chances are you don't know your BMI, which is calculated by dividing a person's weight ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Israel passes law banning too-skinny models; Mannequins with BMIs below 18.5 ... - New York Daily News

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 09:42 AM PST


New York Daily News

Israel passes law banning too-skinny models; Mannequins with BMIs below 18.5 ...
New York Daily News
Produced by measuring a person's weight against their height squared, the Body Mass Index has become an increasingly common tool used to classify body types, with subjects classed into 'underweight,' 'normal,' 'overweight' and 'obese.' It's now being ...
Israel Bans Skinny Models Forward (blog)
Mazel tov to Israel on its new modeling laws Los Angeles Times
Israel calls-out models for being too thin, says gain weight or get off the runway Alaska Dispatch

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<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 ...
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer U.S. News & World Report

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<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.

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