Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obsessed with weight - Malaysia Star
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Pumping Iron May Lower Diabetes Risk - Newsmax Health
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overweight teens less likely to get doctor weight talk - CNN (blog)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: South Dakota 17th most obese state - Rapid City Journal

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obsessed with weight - Malaysia Star Posted: 30 Jul 2011 04:43 PM PDT Malaysia Star Obsessed with weight Malaysia Star Weight will be checked and the body mass index (BMI) calculated. Most adults have a BMI of 20 to 25 but anorexics have a BMI below 17.5. An electrocardiogram (ECG) and blood tests of the body's chemistry may also be done. A referral may be made to a ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Pumping Iron May Lower Diabetes Risk - Newsmax Health Posted: 29 Jul 2011 06:39 AM PDT Pumping Iron May Lower Diabetes Risk Newsmax Health The study involved 13644 adults with a body mass index of at least 16.5. Body mass index (BMI) is a measurement of body fat based on height and weight. (To calculate your BMI, Go Here.) Researchers found that for every 10 percent rise in the ratio of ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Overweight teens less likely to get doctor weight talk - CNN (blog) Posted: 18 Jul 2011 09:28 AM PDT Fox News Overweight teens less likely to get doctor weight talk CNN (blog) A previous, recent study found that only slightly over half of patients had their BMI calculated at the visit. The current study included more than 9000 adolescents, between the ages of 12 and 17. The self-reported information was gathered from young ... Talking diet and exercise with teenage patients American Council on Science and Health Obese, Not Overweight Teens Get More Preventive Screening MD News (press release) all 75 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Study: South Dakota 17th most obese state - Rapid City Journal Posted: 08 Jul 2011 05:16 AM PDT Study: South Dakota 17th most obese state Rapid City Journal The labels "obese" and "overweight" are calculated using height and weight measurements called a body mass index, or BMI. To be considered overweight, a person must have a BMI between 25 and 29.9. To meet the obese label, a person must have a BMI ... Report: SD 17th most obese state Daily Republic all 25 news articles »

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