Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Deep Brain Stimulation Offers Hope for Severest Anorexia - Medscape
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>12 questions that calculate your chances of dying within the next 10 years - 89.3 KPCC (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Fattest US State Is ... - LiveScience.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weighing in on obesity highlights different opinions - The Keene Sentinel
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Rankings Place Norton Among Healthiest Districts, Raise Concerns About ... - Patch.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>“Fat Letters” Are Not Outrageous Invasions of Students' Privacy - Slate Magazine (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health - The Province

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Deep Brain Stimulation Offers Hope for Severest Anorexia - Medscape Posted: 06 Mar 2013 06:48 PM PST Medscape Deep Brain Stimulation Offers Hope for Severest Anorexia Medscape However, among the 6 patients included in the study, one half showed improvement in mood and body mass index (BMI) over baseline after undergoing the procedure. ... Weight was recorded, and BMI was calculated at 2, 3, 6, and 9 months after activation. Brain electrodes used to treat anorexia Ninemsn Brain 'pacemakers' promising for anorexia treatment CBC.ca Deep-brain stimulation shows promise for patients with severe anorexia: study GlobalNews.ca Times of India  - EurekAlert (press release)  - Cherry Hill Courier Post all 18 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>12 questions that calculate your chances of dying within the next 10 years - 89.3 KPCC (blog) Posted: 06 Mar 2013 04:35 PM PST 89.3 KPCC (blog) 12 questions that calculate your chances of dying within the next 10 years 89.3 KPCC (blog) If your body mass index is less than 25: 1 point. (You can calculate yours here.) For any form of cancer you have that isn't skin cancer: 2 points. If you have diabetes: 2 points. If you're living with chronic lung disease: That's 2 more points. If you ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Fattest US State Is ... - LiveScience.com Posted: 06 Mar 2013 11:18 AM PST The Fattest US State Is ... LiveScience.com Participants reported their height and weight, which was used to calculate body mass index, or BMI, a measure of a person's body fatness. BMI scores of 30 or greater are considered obese. (For example, a 5-foot-4-inch woman who weighs 174 pounds or ... And the survey says Alabama is 5th most obese state al.com (blog) Coloradans Least Obese, West Virginians Most for Third Year Gallup.com Obesity Rates Hold Steady in the US as Epidemic Continues Fox News Latino Minnesota Public Radio  - CBS News all 7 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weighing in on obesity highlights different opinions - The Keene Sentinel Posted: 06 Mar 2013 09:20 AM PST Weighing in on obesity highlights different opinions The Keene Sentinel BMI is a calculation that uses your height and weight to estimate body fat. The CDC defines a healthy body mass index as above 18.5 and below 25; a BMI over 25 is considered overweight, and over 30, obese. In an accompanying editorial published in the ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Rankings Place Norton Among Healthiest Districts, Raise Concerns About ... - Patch.com Posted: 06 Mar 2013 06:26 AM PST Philadelphia Magazine (blog) BMI Rankings Place Norton 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' Sent to Students Provide More Evidence that BMI Is Flawed Philadelphia Magazine (blog) all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>“Fat Letters” Are Not Outrageous Invasions of Students' Privacy - Slate Magazine (blog) Posted: 04 Mar 2013 12:01 PM PST Slate Magazine (blog) "Fat Letters" Are Not Outrageous Invasions of Students' Privacy Slate Magazine (blog) After tests showed that 32.3 percent of students in the state were either overweight or obese, schools were required to collect the heights and weights of kids in the first, fourth, seventh and 10th grades, calculate their body mass indices, and convey ... BMI Rankings Place Grafton Among Healthiest Districts, Raise Concerns About ... Patch.com "Fat letter" sent to parents of 10-year-old state champion athlete Yahoo! News (blog) 'Fat' letters and homework going home with kids Houston Chronicle (blog) Grundy County Herald all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health - The Province Posted: 01 Mar 2013 07:08 AM PST Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health The Province 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 ... and more »

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