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Friday, March 27, 2015

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School Tells 'Tiny' Girl Her Body Mass Index is Too High

Posted: 27 Mar 2015 12:24 PM PDT

Mom says her 7-year-old asked her if she was fat after seeing the BMI note from school.

Orexigen's Obesity Drug Mysimba Gains European Approval - Analyst Blog

Posted: 27 Mar 2015 12:10 PM PDT

Orexigen's (OREX) Mysimba gained approval in the EU for weight management in obese or overweight adults suffering from at least one or more weight-related co-morbid condition including type II diabetes, dyslipidaemia or controlled hypertension.

Watch: School Tells 'Tiny' Girl Her Body Mass Index Is Too High

Posted: 27 Mar 2015 11:51 AM PDT

Amanda Moss was shocked by the note given to her 54-pound daughter who stands 3 feet 10 inches tall.

Know if your baby will gain weight by age four

Posted: 11 Mar 2015 11:44 PM PDT

New York, March 12 (IANS) Measuring body mass index (BMI) during infancy may help to predict if a child will be obese by age four, says a study. The findings suggest that understanding of infant growth patterns may lead to more effective early efforts at obesity prevention. "We also analysed ancestry-based differences in growth patterns and found differences that were apparent as early as nine ...

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