Body Mass Index |
- An interesting study published in
- Daily Talker: Letter ‘Fat Shames’ 7 Year Old Girl
- Babies' Body Mass Index May Predict Childhood Obesity
- Know if your baby will gain weight by age four
| An interesting study published in Posted: 06 Apr 2015 11:55 PM PDT What is the impact of obesity on our lifespan? The answer may be more complicated than you might think. Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology looked at data from nearly 4.000 people, where they built a statistical model to estimate the effect on lifespan of having a body mass index (BMI) in the overweight category (25-29.9), obesity (BMI 30-34.9), 'very obese' (BMI 35 or higher), compared to an ideal ... |
| Daily Talker: Letter ‘Fat Shames’ 7 Year Old Girl Posted: 30 Mar 2015 12:11 AM PDT A mother in Missouri is furious after receiving a letter from her 7 year old daughter's school. After having their body mass index calculated in gym class earlier this month, students at Hillcrest Elementary School […] |
| Babies' Body Mass Index May Predict Childhood Obesity Posted: 12 Mar 2015 01:46 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Body mass index (BMI) during infancy may help to predict if a child will be obese by age four. In a study focused on the infant BMI-childhood obesity relationship in a cohort with a majority of African-American children,... |
| Know if your baby will gain weight by age four Posted: 11 Mar 2015 11:48 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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