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Thursday, July 11, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Gallstone Risk Increases With BMI: Obesity Is Linked To Another Disease - Medical Daily

Posted: 11 Jul 2013 11:43 AM PDT


Gallstone Risk Increases With BMI: Obesity Is Linked To Another Disease
Medical Daily
The findings show that for every one kilogram or one measure increase in BMI, the risk of gallstone disease increases by seven percent. Scientists rely on BMI to estimate a person's body weight and to determine if he or she is healthy based on height ...
Higher BMI Increases Risk of Gallstones , Especially in Women , Study Finds Science Daily (press release)

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Choir Singing May Be Good For Your Heart, Says New Study (VIDEO) - Huffington Post

Posted: 11 Jul 2013 09:02 AM PDT


Choir Singing May Be Good For Your Heart, Says New Study (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
Calculating your body mass index (BMI, a ratio of weight to height) is a good starting point for knowing if you're at a <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/index.html" target="_hplink">healthy weight</a>, according to the Centers for ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health - Calgary Herald

Posted: 11 Jul 2013 08:50 AM PDT


Body-mass index doesn't tell full tale of health
Calgary Herald
As emergency physicians, patients often ask us if weight loss would be beneficial to them. Our answer is usually based on our calculation of body-mass index, which is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in metres. A ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI Calculator - Direct2Mum

Posted: 09 Jul 2013 07:47 PM PDT


BMI Calculator
Direct2Mum
... the body mass index (BMI). This can be determined if you know your weight and your height. Please Note: This calculator is designed solely for adults, and will not work for children. The BMI calculator is a general educational tool only. It should ...

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