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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Dietitians Dish: Adapt your eating habits while pregnant

Posted: 07 May 2013 01:58 PM PDT

Dietitians Dish: Adapt your eating habits while pregnant

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Christie's Surgery Highlights Weight-Loss Options - NPR

Posted: 07 May 2013 01:47 PM PDT


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Christie's Surgery Highlights Weight-Loss Options
NPR
In 2011, The Food and Drug Administration relaxed the rules for stomach banding, allowing it for patients with a BMI as low as 30 who have a weight-related medical condition. Weight-loss surgery ... Online: BMI calculator: http://tinyurl.com/b53foz ...
New Jersey Governor Christie has surgery to reduce weight Chicago Tribune (blog)
NJ Gov. Chris Christie underwent secret stomach surgery to lose weight Vancouver Sun

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI plays no role in aspirin's ineffectiveness for preeclampsia - Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network

Posted: 07 May 2013 01:07 PM PDT


BMI plays no role in aspirin's ineffectiveness for preeclampsia
Ob.Gyn. News Digital Network
NEW ORLEANS – Maternal body mass index does not affect the efficacy of low-dose aspirin for preventing preeclampsia or preterm birth, according to a secondary analysis of data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's ...
Low-Dose Aspirin Ineffective Against Pre-eclampsia - Medscape Medscape

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>LAP-BAND Safe, Effective for Obese With 30-40 BMI - Monthly Prescribing Reference

Posted: 07 May 2013 12:30 PM PDT


LAP-BAND Safe, Effective for Obese With 30-40 BMI
Monthly Prescribing Reference
(HealthDay News) – The LAP-BAND adjustable gastric banding system (LAGB) is safe and effective for obese individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of 30–39.9kg/m², according to a study published online May 2 in Obesity. To examine the safety and ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>In U.S., Poor Health Tied to Big Losses for All Job Types

Posted: 07 May 2013 11:38 AM PDT

The annual cost to the U.S. in lost productivity due to absenteeism tied to poor health ranges from $160 million among agricultural workers to $24.2 billion among professionals.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>In US, Poor Health Tied to Big Losses for All Job Types - Gallup.com

Posted: 07 May 2013 11:31 AM PDT


In US, Poor Health Tied to Big Losses for All Job Types
Gallup.com
The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index uses respondents' self-reports of their height and weight to calculate body mass index (BMI) scores. BMI values of 30 or higher are classified as "obese," 25.0 to 29.9 are "overweight," and 18.5 to 24.9 are ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI as a marker for obesity in children - Michigan State University Extension

Posted: 06 May 2013 07:43 PM PDT


BMI as a marker for obesity in children
Michigan State University Extension
Second, what is Body Mass Index? American Academy of Pediatrics explains that "the BMI is a calculated ratio of weight to height and it is widely used by adults to recognize when overweight crosses the line into obesity. The American Academy of ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>ALPHA experiment presents first direct evidence of how atoms of antimatter interact with gravity

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 08:09 AM PDT

The atoms that make up ordinary matter fall down, so do antimatter atoms fall up? Do they experience gravity the same way as ordinary atoms, or is there such a thing as antigravity?

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