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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Not so happy together: NJ ranks 32nd happiest state in the nation - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 12:55 PM PST


Not so happy together: NJ ranks 32nd happiest state in the nation
Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com
12th in physical fitness, based on questions related to body mass index, disease, sick days, physical pain, daily energy, history of disease and daily heath experiences. • 19th in healthy behaviors, life style habits and relationships. • 23rd in the ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obese World Cup Soccer Fans Get Extra Wide Seating in Brazil - ABC News (blog)

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 12:28 PM PST


ABC News (blog)

Obese World Cup Soccer Fans Get Extra Wide Seating in Brazil
ABC News (blog)
The distinction for fattest country belongs to the tiny Caribbean island of Nauru where, according to WHO statistics, a whopping 95 percent of inhabitants have a "pre-obese" Body Mass Index of 25 or higher. The average Nauruan's BMI is 34 — a label ...
Obese fans can buy special seats for the 2014 World Cup USA TODAY
World Cup set to be 1st to offer seats for obese The Denver Channel
World Cup to Offer Special Seats for Larger Fans New York Times
Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog)  - DrJays.com Live
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Newborns of Obese Mothers Have Thicker Aortic Walls - Monthly Prescribing Reference

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 10:22 AM PST


Newborns of Obese Mothers Have Thicker Aortic Walls
Monthly Prescribing Reference
Maternal body mass index (BMI) was calculated and high-resolution ultrasound was performed in neonates (0–7 days old) to assess intima-media thickness of the abdominal aorta along a 0.5–1.0cm segment of the dorsal aortic wall, from two loops, each with ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Rankings Place Grafton Among Healthiest Districts, Raise Concerns About ... - Patch.com

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 03:03 AM PST


Slate Magazine (blog)

BMI Rankings Place Grafton Among Healthiest Districts, Raise Concerns About ...
Patch.com
BMI values from 18.5 to 24.9 are considered normal, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is regarded as overweight. A BMI of 25 and higher is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and stroke. You can ...
"Fat Letters" Are Not Outrageous Invasions of Students' Privacy Slate Magazine (blog)
"Fat letter" sent to parents of 10-year-old state champion athlete Yahoo! News (blog)
Health Check – What's Your Body Mass Or BMI Grundy County Herald
Houston Chronicle (blog)
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health - Calgary Herald

Posted: 01 Mar 2013 07:15 AM PST


Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health
Calgary Herald
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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