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Thursday, February 28, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI welcomes rating upgrade - Gulf Daily News

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 06:35 PM PST


BMI welcomes rating upgrade
Gulf Daily News
MANAMA: BMI Bank has welcomed financial ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) revision of the bank's rating outlook to 'stable' from 'negative'. Chief executive Jamal Al Hazeem said the move demonstrated the success of BMI Bank's strategy and ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>No, It's Not the Sugar – Bittman and MotherJones have overinterpreted another ... - ScienceBlogs (blog)

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 06:18 PM PST


The Guardian

No, It's Not the Sugar – Bittman and MotherJones have overinterpreted another ...
ScienceBlogs (blog)
Obesity prevalence is defined as the percentage of the population aged 15 to 100 years old with body mass index greater than or equal to 30 kg/meters squared, from the World Health Organization Global Infobase 2012 edition. Diabetes prevalence is ...
Sugar In Diet Linked To Type 2 Diabetes Rates, Study Finds Huffington Post

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Men suffer from eating disorders too - The Hullabaloo Online

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 02:33 PM PST


San Francisco Chronicle

Men suffer from eating disorders too
The Hullabaloo Online
Anorexia is characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight, an extremely low body weight such as a Body Mass Index of less than 17.5, and physiological changes, such as lack of menstruation in women or loss of sexual interest in men. Anorexics may ...
SNAC events educate campus about eating disorders K-State Collegian

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lang and Oliver: Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health - Vancouver Sun

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 12:57 PM PST


Lang and Oliver: Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health
Vancouver Sun
As emergency physicians, patients often ask us if weight loss would be beneficial to them. Our answer is usually based on our calculation of body-mass index, which is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in metres. A ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Newborns of obese mums set for heart problems: study - DAWN.com

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 02:35 AM PST


Times of India

Newborns of obese mums set for heart problems: study
DAWN.com
Women who were overweight or obese – defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more – were likelier to give birth to a baby whose aorta wall was thicker (0.06 of a millimetre, 0.02 of an inch) than that of newborns whose mothers were a healthy ...
First Signs of Heart Disease Seen in Newborns of Overweight/Obese Mums Science Daily (press release)
Babies of Overweight, Obese Mothers Show Symptoms of Heart Disease at Birth Counsel & Heal
Overweight mothers 'give birth to babies with clogged arteries' The Australian
Daily Mail  - WalesOnline  - Kuwait News Agency
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'Fat letters' sent home to students cause a stir - Today.com (blog)

Posted: 27 Feb 2013 11:18 AM PST


BlissTree

'Fat letters' sent home to students cause a stir
Today.com (blog)
The Department of Public Health says 32 percent of our students have a Body Mass Index that shows they're overweight or obese, and the letters are supposed to be a helpful tool for parents. Cam Watson's father says they're a waste -- they don't take ...
"Fat Letters" Informing Parents Their Kid Is Obese Are Not Solving Childhood ... BlissTree
Parents criticize 'Fat Letters' in North Andover, Massachusetts 10News
School tells parents son is "obese" KVUE
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