Follow us on FaceBook

Body Mass Index

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Body Mass Index


<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Mehmet Oz, M.D.: Resolute About Resolutions

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 04:19 PM PST

This is going to be a good year for you. Why am I so positive? I recently came across some evidence to back up my...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Resolute About Resolutions - Huffington Post (blog)

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 03:56 PM PST


The Hindu

Resolute About Resolutions
Huffington Post (blog)
There is a BMI calculator in this program which will calculate yours if you know your height and weight. The next step is to choose who is going to be your ...
Get Help for Your New Year's Resolutions PR Newswire (press release)

all 260 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obesity squashes enjoyment of life, say some formerly fat local folks - Ventura County Star

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 02:06 PM PST


Obesity squashes enjoyment of life, say some formerly fat local folks
Ventura County Star
A body mass index uses height and weight to indirectly calculate the percentage of body fat for most people. Obese people lost 51.7 days of healthy life in ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Obesity squashes enjoyment of life, say some formerly fat local folks

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 02:05 PM PST

We all know about the health consequences of being fat. Diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, and a laundry list of other ills. But what about the everyday limitations?

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Are you obese? How to calculate your BMI - Charlotte Observer

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 09:38 AM PST


Are you obese? How to calculate your BMI
Charlotte Observer
The higher your BMI, the greater your risk for heart disease, high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes, gallstones, breathing problems and some cancers, ...

and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Government aid to achieve resolutions

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:09 PM PST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. government can help people follow through on New Year's resolutions like losing weight, drinking less or improving finances, officials say.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Government aid to achieve resolutions - UPI.com

Posted: 31 Dec 2010 08:01 PM PST


Government aid to achieve resolutions
UPI.com
... Institutes of Health has an interactive weight management tutorial that explains how to calculate body mass index and make proper portion sizes. ...

and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Women's waistlines may put them at increased cancer risk - Netdoctor

Posted: 30 Dec 2010 05:12 AM PST


Women's waistlines may put them at increased cancer risk
Netdoctor
Dr Thompson advised both men and women to measure their waistline and calculate their body mass index (BMI), which gives an indication of whether or not an ...

and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>PCB, Dioxin Exposure Stunts Boys' Growth - MedPage Today

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:03 AM PST


MedPage Today

PCB, Dioxin Exposure Stunts Boys' Growth
MedPage Today
Among a cohort of 473 11-year-old boys living in a heavily polluted Russian town, the mean body mass index (BMI) was 16.1 for boys whose serum levels of ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Numbers at the heart of the matter - Houma Courier

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 02:15 PM PST


Numbers at the heart of the matter
Houma Courier
Medically speaking, the new math is a bit more complicated because it is based on body mass index (BMI). To calculate it, multiply your weight in pounds by ...

and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Measuring BMI: helpful and healthful - Chiropractic Economics

Posted: 18 Dec 2010 09:16 PM PST


Measuring BMI: helpful and healthful
Chiropractic Economics
The formula for BMI calculation is BMI = pounds x 703/ [height in inches]. Some electronic medical record systems may calculate patients' BMI automatically. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Calculate Your Body-Mass Index (BMI) - Arizona Daily Star

Posted: 16 Dec 2010 11:12 PM PST


Calculate Your Body-Mass Index (BMI)
Arizona Daily Star
Most studies and federal guidelines define an overweight adult as someone with a body-mass index of 25 or higher - 30 or higher is considered obese. ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study of longevity can lead to changes - Seattle Times

Posted: 08 Dec 2010 07:58 PM PST


Study of longevity can lead to changes
Seattle Times
Overweight begins at a BMI (body mass index — a measure of height and weight) measurement of 25 and obese at 30 and morbidly obese at 40. ...

and more »

No comments:

Post a Comment

 

Translate

Archives