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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sugary Drinks Linked to 180000 Deaths Annually - LA Weekly (blog)

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 04:20 PM PDT


LA Weekly (blog)

Sugary Drinks Linked to 180000 Deaths Annually
LA Weekly (blog)
"The investigators examined changes in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and then its association with change in body fatness or BMI (body mass index), and subsequent deaths from cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer," Rachel Johnson, ... The ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>'FastDiet' book is attracting dieters, and doubters - USA TODAY

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 04:17 PM PDT


'FastDiet' book is attracting dieters, and doubters
USA TODAY
Before he started intermittent fasting, Mosley, who is 5-foot-11, weighed 187 pounds and had a body mass index of 26, which put him into the overweight category. His waist was 36 inches; his neck, 17. His fasting blood glucose (a measure of diabetes ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Win Money For Losing Weight Through Online Program - CBS Local

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 02:50 PM PDT


CBS Local

Win Money For Losing Weight Through Online Program
CBS Local
Amy's team didn't win the $10,000 but she won money for losing 83 pounds. Losing all that weight gained Amy $100 in prize money from Healthy Wage in the BMI Challenge. She had one year to get to a healthy body mass index and she did it. She said trying ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Sugary drinks may explain 180 000 deaths worldwide each year - TheHeart.Org

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 02:16 PM PDT


Sugary drinks may explain 180 000 deaths worldwide each year
TheHeart.Org
Using data from the World Heath Organization, they calculated the number of deaths from BMI-related CVD, diabetes, and cancer for men and for women aged 20-44, 45-64, and 65 and older. Average sugary-drink consumption varied tremendously—from ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Do I Accurately Track My Weight and Fat Loss? - Lifehacker

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 12:08 PM PDT


How Do I Accurately Track My Weight and Fat Loss?
Lifehacker
Figuring out the right method for you depends on a variety of factors, but if you're young and have a body mass index (BMI) under 30 (calculate yours here) you should consider professional skin fold measurements with calipers. Although you can't easily ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: Community approach effective in fighting diabetes - Winston-Salem Journal

Posted: 19 Mar 2013 10:17 AM PDT


Wake Forest University News Center

Study: Community approach effective in fighting diabetes
Winston-Salem Journal
Also, researchers found that the "significant reductions" in body weight, body mass index, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, insulin and insulin resistance achieved during the first year were maintained in the second year. Wake Forest Baptist ...
Community Approach Effective in Fight Against Diabetes Science Daily (press release)
New research shows community-based prevention program reduces diabetes News-Medical.net

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