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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slim Women Have a Greater Risk of Developing Endometriosis Than Obese ... - Science Daily (press release)

Posted: 14 May 2013 07:06 PM PDT


Slim Women Have a Greater Risk of Developing Endometriosis Than Obese ...
Science Daily (press release)
The mechanisms that might be responsible for the link between BMI and risk of endometriosis are unclear, but the researchers point to the possibility that BMI at a younger age may have an influence on health in later life, especially as it is known to ...
Endometriosis Risk Higher with Lower BMI - MedPage Today MedPage Today
Endometriosis Risk Lower In Morbidly Obese Women, Study Finds Medical Daily
Downside to Being Slim for Women dailyRx

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Tools for runners

Posted: 14 May 2013 05:13 PM PDT

In 2010, I stumbled upon the Smart Coach Program of Runnersworld.com.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Tools for runners - Inquirer.net

Posted: 14 May 2013 04:55 PM PDT


Tools for runners
Inquirer.net
The Fitness Calculators include a BMI calculator for your body mass index; the Target Heart Rate Calculator that tells you your target heart rate based on your age; the Calories Burned Calculator that calculates how many calories your run has burned ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Waist to height ratio: is it better to be an apple than a pear? - Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Posted: 14 May 2013 09:02 AM PDT


Waist to height ratio: is it better to be an apple than a pear?
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
This is good news, because BMIBody Mass Index, ie your weight in kgs divided by your height in metres squared – is harder to calculate than waist-height ratio, and clearly is not always reliable, since mass can be either fat or muscle. It also bears ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight just one factor to consider when measuring health - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 14 May 2013 06:38 AM PDT


Weight just one factor to consider when measuring health
Chicago Tribune
Health care providers often assess the impact of a person's weight on their health using a calculation called the body mass index, or BMI. BMI is calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by your height in meters squared. To find your BMI quickly ...
Reducing Your Cancer Risk WCVB Boston

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