Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Companies Get Strict on Health of Workers - New York Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A Majority Of Employers Offer Wellness Incentive Programs And That's A Boon ... - Forbes
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study suggests TKA is reasonable in selected obese patients - Healio
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>"Calories" the 31st team to qualify for this years's MIT semi-finalist round - Naharnet
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study shows more intense exercise can produce greater weight loss - The Advocate
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>If you can't make it to the gym ... - Chicago Tribune
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Danish Cohort Study Finds Psoriasis, New-Onset Diabetes Link - Medscape

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Companies Get Strict on Health of Workers - New York Times Posted: 25 Mar 2013 05:40 PM PDT Companies Get Strict on Health of Workers New York Times ... or 56 percent, of the companies using incentives required employees to sign up for programs like health coaching or completing a questionnaire, 24 percent tied their incentives to progress on measures like a person's blood pressure or body mass index. Most US Companies To 'Impose Consequences' On Employees Who Don't Try ... Huffington Post Aon Hewitt Survey Highlights Important Role of Incentives in U.S. Employers ... PR Newswire (press release) all 8 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>A Majority Of Employers Offer Wellness Incentive Programs And That's A Boon ... - Forbes Posted: 25 Mar 2013 04:12 PM PDT A Majority Of Employers Offer Wellness Incentive Programs And That's A Boon ... Forbes 24 percent offer incentives for progress toward or attainment of acceptable ranges for biometric measures such as blood pressure, body mass index, blood sugar and cholesterol. More than two-thirds say they are considering this approach in the next ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study suggests TKA is reasonable in selected obese patients - Healio Posted: 25 Mar 2013 11:42 AM PDT Healio Study suggests TKA is reasonable in selected obese patients Healio They grouped patients body mass index (BMI), categorizing those with a BMI <30 as nonobese and those with a BMI >30 as obese. They further subdivided the obese group into patients with a BMI between 30 and 35 and those with a BMI >35.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>"Calories" the 31st team to qualify for this years's MIT semi-finalist round - Naharnet Posted: 25 Mar 2013 11:24 AM PDT "Calories" the 31st team to qualify for this years's MIT semi-finalist round Naharnet The average body mass index in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region is increasing, a fact that is engendering health-related problems affecting the personal and professional life of a person and as such a whole society. Adds to this, taking ... It consists ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study shows more intense exercise can produce greater weight loss - The Advocate Posted: 25 Mar 2013 10:45 AM PDT Study shows more intense exercise can produce greater weight loss The Advocate Though both groups lost weight, runners demonstrated higher energy expenditure and a greater decrease in body mass index (which is typically used to determine whether someone is overweight or obese). Because participants in this study were volunteers, ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>If you can't make it to the gym ... - Chicago Tribune Posted: 25 Mar 2013 10:15 AM PDT Chicago Tribune If you can't make it to the gym ... Chicago Tribune Body mass index (BMI), though, does not improve without longer, sustained exercise. Although Americans say they have less time to exercise and their jobs are typically sedentary, said Loprinzi, "we hypothesized that they were getting more exercise than ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Danish Cohort Study Finds Psoriasis, New-Onset Diabetes Link - Medscape Posted: 25 Mar 2013 07:33 AM PDT Medscape Danish Cohort Study Finds Psoriasis, New-Onset Diabetes Link Medscape Dr. Gelfand pointed out that the current study did not adjust for obesity but that previous studies by his group and others have shown that the association between psoriasis and diabetes is independent of body mass index. Doctors Need to Screen ...

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