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Saturday, February 2, 2013

Body Mass Index

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Calculator Inaccurate, Says Oxford Professor - Fox News

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 11:51 AM PST


New York Daily News
BMI Calculator Inaccurate, Says Oxford Professor
Fox News
If you've been relying on your BMI to determine if you're overweight, it may be time to get a second opinion. Professors at Oxford University have found the mathematical equation used to calculate body mass index (BMI) is inaccurate. The academics ...
Is your BMI a lie? Formula that calculates healthy weight is flawed, says ... New York Daily News
Short people 'fatter than they think' under new BMI Telegraph.co.uk
Body mass index formula not correct The Voice of Russia
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<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"/>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
Obese people at 29% higher risk of premature death Times of India
Study: Being overweight might have health benefits KMOV.com
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