Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Women with HIV shown to have elevated resting energy expenditure - Science Daily (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say - U.S. News & World Report
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Motive U participants lose 300 pounds, 400 inches
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Boulder, Colo., least likely to be obese, McAllen, Texas, most likely
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Life Is A Ball In America's Thinnest City
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Myrtle Beach area sixth most obese according to Gallup
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Charlottesville Among Least Obese Cities in U.S.
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Faith hosts community health fair
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Why airlines should charge fat passengers more
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Visualizing The “Globesity” Problem
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Five point BMI increase 'raises heart risk by a quarter'
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ask LH: How Do I Accurately Track My Weight And Fat Loss?

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Women with HIV shown to have elevated resting energy expenditure - Science Daily (press release) Posted: 16 Apr 2013 07:31 PM PDT Women with HIV shown to have elevated resting energy expenditure Science Daily (press release) The women were matched by age and body mass index (BMI). Healthy women who volunteered to participate in the control group were mostly hospital employees. In total, 87 women participated, 62 with HIV and 25 without. All participants received a clinical ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say - U.S. News & World Report Posted: 16 Apr 2013 11:04 AM PDT Some Slightly Obese May Gain From Weight-Loss Surgery, Guidelines Say U.S. News & World Report There is not enough current evidence, however, to recommend weight-loss surgery for blood sugar control alone, fat lowering alone or heart disease risk reduction alone, independent of BMI criteria, the guidelines said. The American Society for ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Motive U participants lose 300 pounds, 400 inches Posted: 16 Apr 2013 01:42 AM PDT Motivate U Fitness Challenge overall male winner RJ Landis stands with trainer Mena Spodobalski of MRI alongside Daryl Hataway. / Provided to RGJ Motivate U Fitness Challenge female winner Rebecca Evans with Sierra Strength & Speed trainer Michael Atkinson.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Boulder, Colo., least likely to be obese, McAllen, Texas, most likely Posted: 14 Apr 2013 06:16 PM PDT WASHINGTON, April 14 (UPI) -- Residents of Boulder, Colo., are the least likely to be obese and those of McAllen-Edinburg-Mission in Texas are most likely, a survey of U.S. cities indicates.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Life Is A Ball In America's Thinnest City Posted: 12 Apr 2013 07:52 AM PDT For the third year in a row , Boulder, Colorado has been crowned the "least obese" city in America, according to newly released Gallup data. The metro area posted a 12.5% obesity rate, less than half that of the national average of 26.2%.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Myrtle Beach area sixth most obese according to Gallup Posted: 11 Apr 2013 12:26 PM PDT For the third consecutive year, residents of the Boulder, Colo., metro area are the least likely to be obese, at 12.5% in 2012.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Charlottesville Among Least Obese Cities in U.S. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 11:36 AM PDT Charlottesville is among the least obese cities in the United States according to a new Gallup Poll. Charlottesville came in second, with a 14.3 percent obesity rate in 2012.

<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/Yahoo.jpg"/>Why airlines should charge fat passengers more Posted: 05 Apr 2013 05:59 AM PDT As one academic looks at three different ways airlines could charge fat fliers more, Emma Lunn explains why she's a fan of the idea.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Visualizing The “Globesity” Problem Posted: 02 Apr 2013 06:03 AM PDT America isn't the only country in the world getting fatter. Obesity is a growing problem around the world. See which countries are packing on the pounds. Body Mass Index (BMI) is your weight divided by your height (calculate your own here ), and while it's somewhat flawed, it remains a key metric for health analysts worried about the "globesity" problem . The graphic (which you can enlarge here ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Five point BMI increase 'raises heart risk by a quarter' Posted: 01 Apr 2013 04:44 PM PDT Women's hearts "age" by two and a half years for every five units of body mass index (BMI) even if they are a healthy weight, a study suggests.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Ask LH: How Do I Accurately Track My Weight And Fat Loss? Posted: 19 Mar 2013 02:56 PM PDT Dear Lifehacker, When I weigh myself on a scale multiple times a day, sometimes I weigh a lot more in the morning than I do at night. I've also heard it's more important to measure fat loss than weight loss, but how do I track that accurately? I want to measure my progress, but I don't know how. Please help! Thanks, Losing Track More »

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