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Saturday, February 14, 2015

Body Mass Index


Why some people are likelier than others to gain weight, develop obesity-related conditions

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:46 AM PST

A new research, part of the largest genome-wide study to date, has strengthened the genetic link to obesity.

In next two decades, cancer cases may rise by about 70 pc: WHO

Posted: 04 Feb 2015 06:24 AM PST

Around one third of cancer deaths are due to the five leading behavioural and dietary risks: high body mass index, low fruit and vegetable intake, lack of physical activity, tobacco use, alcohol use.

Study: Consumers put off by underweight models

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 10:10 PM PST

Research done by a Massey University professor has found consumers prefer a model with healthy body mass index (BMI) and there is such a thing as too skinny.

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