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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How Much Should You Weigh? - Lifehacker Australia

Posted: 23 Jul 2013 05:32 PM PDT


How Much Should You Weigh?
Lifehacker Australia
So, how do we know what our optimal body weight should be? Until recently, Body Mass Index, or BMI, was considered the most accurate gauge of the ideal bodyweight. BMI is a ratio of your weight and height. It's calculated by dividing your weight in ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Measure Up: BMI vs. Body Fat Percentage - FitSugar.com

Posted: 08 Jul 2013 04:22 AM PDT


Measure Up: BMI vs. Body Fat Percentage
FitSugar.com
BMI stands for Body Mass Index. It's a simple measure of the weight of a person scaled according to their height. You can use Fit's Calculator to determine your BMI, or follow these steps: Multiply your weight in pounds by 703. Divide that answer by ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>New data support community-wide approach to addressing child obesity

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 09:21 AM PDT

( Tufts University, Health Sciences Campus ) In an analysis of data from the first two school years of the Shape Up Somerville: Eat Smart Play Hard intervention, Tufts University researchers showed that schoolchildren in Somerville, Massachusetts gained less weight and were less likely to be obese or overweight than schoolchildren in two similar control communities.

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