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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Body Mass Index


Kids With Hypertension Have $1,000 A Year in Added Health Care Costs, AJMC Study Finds

Posted: 27 Aug 2014 12:56 AM PDT

While the problem of childhood obesity has received attention, the connections among childhood obesity and hypertension, and their associated costs, have received less scrutiny. A new study in The American Journal of Managed Care estimates healthcare costs related to high blood pressure and body mass index in children and teens. (PRWeb August 27, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...

Dr. Zorba Paster: Are sugar substitutes cause for concern?

Posted: 26 Aug 2014 10:15 PM PDT

DEAR ZORBA: I have never been concerned about my weight until now. I'm 5-foot-8 and 155 pounds, with a body mass index of 24. That puts me in the perfect range, according to my doctor.

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.

How Excessive Sitting Impacts Life Expectancy

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Even with regular exercise, studies show too much sitting can create major problems. New York Times and USA Today Best Selling author, Sanjay Jain, M.D. MBA explains how to minimize these effects.

(PRWeb August 28, 2014)

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Save More, Labor Less: Gain Financial Control with Freedom$™ Savings Program

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The Freedom$ Savings Program offers Americans proven savings and retirement wisdom of successful savers based on the 20,000 U.S. household analysis by the retirement experts at Hearts & Wallets.

(PRWeb August 27, 2014)

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