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- Quarter of obese children missed by BMI tests could be at risk of diabetes and heart disease
- Is BIA the new BMI? Quit obsessing over your weight and track your body FAT
- Body Contouring Plastic Surgery Decreases Long-Term Body Mass Index Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding ...
- Mortality risk of overweight, obesity similar for blacks, whites
- Self-compassion key to positive body image and coping
- Fit or fat? Bod Pods see what you can't
| Quarter of obese children missed by BMI tests could be at risk of diabetes and heart disease Posted: 17 Oct 2014 04:13 AM PDT Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in the US said while the BMI test correctly identifies obese children, it does not take into account body fat percentage and so misses those who appear to be a normal weight. |
| Is BIA the new BMI? Quit obsessing over your weight and track your body FAT Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:14 AM PDT Numerous professionals have come forward saying that unless you are severely overweight the Body Mass Index (BMI) measurement may be redundant. |
| Posted: 11 Oct 2014 03:26 PM PDT Plastic surgeons have become a key element of successful, long-term weight control for patients who undergo laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) according to a study being presented at Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2014 hosted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. (PRWeb October 11, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/10/prweb12242563.htm |
| Mortality risk of overweight, obesity similar for blacks, whites Posted: 08 Oct 2014 09:34 PM PDT The increased risk of premature death associated with a higher body mass index is similar for African Americans and whites, researchers have concluded. "While recent large studies have examined the relationship between BMI and all-cause mortality in white and Asian populations in the United States, this relationship has not been well-characterized in African Americans," said the first author of ... |
| Self-compassion key to positive body image and coping Posted: 29 Sep 2014 01:36 PM PDT Women who accept and tolerate their imperfections appear to have a more positive body image despite their body mass index and are better able to handle personal disappointments and setbacks in their daily lives. |
| Fit or fat? Bod Pods see what you can't Posted: 22 Sep 2014 11:11 PM PDT Most people who monitor their body fat already know about the caliper test, the measuring-tape test, the hydrostatic ( underwater displacement) test, body-fat scales and the DXA test originally developed for assessing bone density. |
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