Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is obesity a disease? - Washington Post
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Wider waist line, shorter lifeline - Nigerian Tribune
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI 'linked to heart failure risk' - MSN UK
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>First Person: Does Your BMI Make You Ill? - Yahoo! News

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is obesity a disease? - Washington Post Posted: 28 Jun 2013 04:59 PM PDT Design & Trend Is obesity a disease? Washington Post Surprisingly, though, patients seeing obese primary care physicians — as compared to normal BMI physicians — were also significantly more likely to report feeling judged because of their weight. Researchers don't know why but, either way, many ... Declaring Obesity a Disease: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly Forbes Has obesity been mislabeled as a disease? Boston Globe Column: Obesity isn't a disease, no matter what the AMA says (Column) News-Herald.com The Providence Journal  - Longview News-Journal  - Design & Trend all 76 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Wider waist line, shorter lifeline - Nigerian Tribune Posted: 28 Jun 2013 04:00 PM PDT Nigerian Tribune Wider waist line, shorter lifeline Nigerian Tribune The quickest estimate is using Brocas index, a formula which is height in centimetres minus 100. This means someone with height of 176cm should have ideal weight of 76kg. The universally accepted formula is body mass index = weight in kg/ height in ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI 'linked to heart failure risk' - MSN UK Posted: 25 Jun 2013 02:49 PM PDT MSN UK BMI 'linked to heart failure risk' MSN UK BMI is the standard measurement used to relate a person's weight and height. It is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in metres squared. A person of normal weight has a BMI of between 18.5 and 24.9 while 25 to 29.9 is defined as ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>First Person: Does Your BMI Make You Ill? - Yahoo! News Posted: 24 Jun 2013 10:32 AM PDT The Atlantic First Person: Does Your BMI Make You Ill? Yahoo! News I am a relatively healthy woman in her early 40s; however, I know have a disease solely based on my body mass index. According to the NIH's online calculator, at a height of 5 feet and 9 inches and a weight of 230 pounds, my BMI is 34, which is ... If Obesity Is a Disease, Why Are So Many Obese People Healthy? TIME Is Obesity Really a Disease? The Atlantic 'I'm obese, therefore I'm sick'? No Globe and Mail EBONY.com  - Ct Post  - EmpowHer all 205 news articles »

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