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Saturday, March 23, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Police can set Tasers on children - Herald Sun

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 07:09 PM PDT


Police can set Tasers on children
Herald Sun
Taser International also advises Taser use on a "pregnant, infirm, elderly, small child, or low body mass index person could increase the risk of death or serious injury". A 13-year-old boy from Casino claims police used a Taser on him in an arrest for ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Free diabetes screenings set - Suffolk News-Herald

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 06:54 PM PDT


Free diabetes screenings set
Suffolk News-Herald
Those tests will be provided by Eastern Virginia Medical School, while Bon Secours Hampton Roads Health System will provide body mass index tests, along with information on diabetes care. The American Diabetes Association will hand out information on ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Facebook Affects Your Self Esteem — And Your Weight - BlissTree

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 01:09 PM PDT


How Facebook Affects Your Self Esteem — And Your Weight
BlissTree
For their last experiment, researchers requested information from participants that included their height, weight and level of credit hard debt. According to their report, the "greater social network use is associated with a higher body-mass index ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>10 reasons you can't afford to be obese - Times of India

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:32 AM PDT


Times of India

10 reasons you can't afford to be obese
Times of India
Obese people have higher chances of getting bowel, breast and esophageal cancers. Heart failure. Worldwide research suggests that increased body-mass index is associated with an increased risk of heart failure. Read more Personal Health, Diet & Fitness ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Let's go to the super-sized World Cup - Orlando Sentinel

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:28 AM PDT


Let's go to the super-sized World Cup
Orlando Sentinel
Before you purchase your ticket, you must submit a medical certificate proving you have a body mass index of 30 or more as recognized by Brazil's Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization. Thirty? Piece of cake. Imagine being turned down ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Check your BMI! - Trinidad Guardian

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:13 AM PDT


Check your BMI!
Trinidad Guardian
Have you ever wondered what your Body Mass Index is all about? Essentially, the Body Mass Index, also known as BMI or the Quetelet Index was developed by Belgian Polymath Adolphe Quetelet between the years 1830 and 1850. It is a calculation used to ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Very Obese Patients Do Well After TKA - MedPage Today

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:01 AM PDT


Very Obese Patients Do Well After TKA
MedPage Today
CHICAGO -- Highly obese patients can derive similar benefits from total knee replacement surgery as other patients, a Scottish researcher said here. During 9 years of follow-up, highly obese individuals with a body mass index of at least 35 kg/m2 ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dreaming of a good night's sleep? - Daily Nation

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 08:02 AM PDT


Daily Nation

Dreaming of a good night's sleep?
Daily Nation
High body mass index: Excessive weight gain appears to increase insomnia, and obesity causes obstructive sleep, or sleep apnea, a condition where one stops breathing during the night, thus interrupting sleep. Begin a healthy eating and exercise plan.

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