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Monday, May 6, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fit Mom 180: Taking the focus off the numbers - WFAA

Posted: 06 May 2013 03:25 PM PDT


WFAA

Fit Mom 180: Taking the focus off the numbers
WFAA
Personal fitness trainer Brigid Wollack urges anyone who wants to make long-term, permanent improvements to throw away the scale and disregard BMI, or body mass index, calculations. "I think they're really misleading, because BMI doesn't take into ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Apple- or pear-shaped: Which is better for cancer prevention? - Scope (blog)

Posted: 06 May 2013 12:02 PM PDT


Scope (blog)

Apple- or pear-shaped: Which is better for cancer prevention?
Scope (blog)
Many studies have shown that abdominal obesity has a more detrimental effect than overall obesity (as measured by body mass index, the metric calculated using height and weight) on a number of diseases, including type II diabetes, cardiovascular ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Fitness, Obesity and Medical Care In America - Imperial Valley News - Imperial Valley News

Posted: 06 May 2013 10:18 AM PDT


Fitness, Obesity and Medical Care In America - Imperial Valley News
Imperial Valley News
The body mass index would be calculated and should be at least 27% or a number to be determined healthy for men and women. This report signed by a local health official is affixed to the income tax report filed each year to the IRS for the tax savings ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Low Vitamin D in Obese Linked to Risks - MedPage Today - MedPage Today

Posted: 06 May 2013 08:16 AM PDT


MedPage Today

Low Vitamin D in Obese Linked to Risks - MedPage Today
MedPage Today
The HOMA-IR and whole-body insulin sensitivity index (WBISI) were calculated from a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test. The data were adequate for analysis in 211 of the patients, whose mean age was 16. Mean BMI was 47.5 kg/m2, and mean waist ...

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