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Saturday, November 15, 2014

Body Mass Index


Seniors' obesity-counseling benefit goes largely unused

Posted: 15 Nov 2014 03:12 AM PST

Obesity and smoking are the two leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Obesity, which is defined as being 35 pounds or more overweight or having a body mass index above 30, increases the risk of many diseases, including diabetes, heart disease and cancer.

Riding the Bus and a Beach Body: the Surprising Connection

Posted: 30 Oct 2014 04:00 AM PDT

For most of us, there's absolutely nothing sexy about riding the bus to work in the morning: It's crowded, someone is always yammering away on a cell phone and if you're lucky, at least your seat neighbor with the over-sized duffel in his lap showered before leaving home. Surely it's the last place you're thinking about sexiness on the beach -- or that you might even be bringing yourself one ...

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