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Monday, November 24, 2014

Body Mass Index


Thanksgiving Turkeys Are Twice As Big As They Were 75 Years Ago

Posted: 24 Nov 2014 02:04 PM PST

That's a roast beast. Now that everybody's busy typing "how big of a turkey do I need" into Google, here's a related body-mass-index-related question to consider: Just how much bigger is that feathered creature than it's supposed to be? Basically, antibiotics have super-sized several generations of Thanksgiving dinners, and in short, no matter what size Food Network suggests, your turkey is ...

Sugar substitutes don’t help with weight loss

Posted: 23 Nov 2014 08:47 PM PST

Dear Dr. Z: 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.

Fat around heart may cause irregular heartbeat

Posted: 18 Nov 2014 09:36 PM PST

New York, Nov 19 (IANS) More than body mass index (BMI) which is commonly used to determine if a person is obese, it is the layer of fat around heart which is more closely associated with atrial fibrillation or irregular heart beat, finds research.

Did you skip lunch today? You could be killing yourself

Posted: 18 Nov 2014 12:32 PM PST

ONE in four people in Tunbridge Wells skip their lunch each day.Health experts have warned they are putting themselves at risk of increasing their body mass index, stress levels and are starving their brains.The latest study presented by the 'It's Lunchtime' National campaign shows that the number of people living in the south east who are skipping Lunch has more than doubled over the last year ...

Per Wickstrom Adds New “Diet & Exercise” Category to PerWickstrom.com Blog

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People who want to achieve a healthy body mass index (BMI), or simply want tips on better eating and smarter exercising, can now conveniently access a wealth of information by clicking over to the new Diet and Exercise category at http://www.perwickstrom.com (http://www.perwickstrom.com).

(PRWeb November 20, 2014)

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