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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Less Sleep, More Weight - New York Times (blog)

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 12:56 PM PDT


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Less Sleep, More Weight
New York Times (blog)
Each additional hour of sleep was associated with a reduction in body mass index, but the heaviest children — those above the 90th percentile of B.M.I. — had the greatest benefit, an average 0.28 reduction in B.M.I. for every extra hour. The ...
Attention to TV is key link between screen media use and obesity Medical Xpress
Research: Childhood obesity is a product of environment Salon
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Faith hosts community health fair

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 10:52 AM PDT

Free health screenings, free information, free samples, free lunch—the Faith Lutheran Church health fair is coming. From 9:30 a.m. to …

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Breakfast cereal tied to lower BMI for kids - Fox News

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 04:33 AM PDT


Breakfast cereal tied to lower BMI for kids
Fox News
Once a year they asked the children to remember what they had had to eat over the previous three days and calculated their BMI, a measure of weight relative to height. As fourth graders, 64 percent of the kids said they'd eaten breakfast on each of the ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Buzz: TV carries weight for kids' BMI - Providence Eyewitness News

Posted: 09 Apr 2013 09:18 AM PDT


The Buzz: TV carries weight for kids' BMI
Providence Eyewitness News
(WPRI) - Mom always said that too much TV was bad - and a new study proves there's weight to that theory. According to a recent study conducted by the Boston Children's Hospital, there is a direct link between childrens' BMI (Body Mass Index) and ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Being Engrossed by TV May Boost Teens' BMI - MedPage Today

Posted: 07 Apr 2013 09:01 PM PDT


MedPage Today

Being Engrossed by TV May Boost Teens' BMI
MedPage Today
Compared with teens who didn't pay much attention to TV while watching, teens who gave the highest levels of attention to the television had an estimated 2.4 higher points of body mass index (BMI), according to David Bickham, PhD, of Harvard in Boston, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Health News: Cancer finds homes in unhealthy bodies, prevention is key

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 01:13 AM PDT

Editor's note: April is Cancer Control Month, and so we at the Eloy Enterprise found it apropos to address cancer. This is part one of a three-part series regarding cancer prevention, treatment, and t

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