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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Body Mass Index


Leave the car at home for a healthier daily commute, say experts

Posted: 19 Aug 2014 03:45 PM PDT

Commuting to work by active (walking or cycling) and public modes of transport is linked to lower body weight and body fat composition compared with those using private transport, suggests a UK study published on thebmj.com today.

Saco family shocked to learn mother's body rejected for medical research

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 02:21 PM PDT

Members of a Saco family said they were shocked to learn that the body of their mother was rejected from a program to donate her body to medical research despite being accepted into the program a decade ago. Click here to watch the report It was the dying wish of Delores McPherson, a retired nurse from Saco. "Mom was always the type of person that would put somebody else before herself," said ...

Link between weight and asthma in kids

Posted: 17 Aug 2014 02:14 AM PDT

A German study has found a link between overweight children and the risk of developing asthma.

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