Body Mass Index

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• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Software Predicts Lymphedema Risk After Axillary Dissection - Medscape
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Increased body fat, not lean mass, a factor in level of back pain and disability - Ortho SuperSite
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Keeping a food diary - KRCG
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery - MetroWest Daily News
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Type 2 Diabetes Risk Dependent on Degree of Obesity - The State Column
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How much, how long person is overweight may decide diabetes risk - Los Angeles Times
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CSI study focuses on increasing the calories girls burn while using the Wii Fit - SILive.com
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Association between body mass index and urolithiasis in children - Abstract - UroToday
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Polk named the most obese county in Florida - News Chief
• <img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Schoolboy triathlete, 11, who plays football and rugby branded clinically ... - Daily Mail

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Software Predicts Lymphedema Risk After Axillary Dissection - Medscape Posted: 07 Sep 2011 12:51 PM PDT Software Predicts Lymphedema Risk After Axillary Dissection Medscape The model uses variables such as age, body mass index, and the number of chemotherapy infusions in the ipsilateral arm prior to surgery. Dr. Bevilacqua and his colleagues compared the predictions of model 1 with the actual occurrence of lymphedema in ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Increased body fat, not lean mass, a factor in level of back pain and disability - Ortho SuperSite Posted: 07 Sep 2011 10:32 AM PDT Increased body fat, not lean mass, a factor in level of back pain and disability Ortho SuperSite Researchers studied 135 participants from 25 years to 62 years of age who ranged from a normal body weight to obese. The body mass index (BMI) of each subject was calculated: height and weight were measured using a stadiometer to the nearest 0.1 cm and ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Keeping a food diary - KRCG Posted: 06 Sep 2011 06:50 PM PDT Keeping a food diary KRCG Your body mass index (BMI), and basal metabolic rate (BMR) are other critical numbers. I used them to calculate how many calories to eat. You can find yours online. With those numbers I started checking online for sites to keep a food diary. ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery - MetroWest Daily News Posted: 06 Sep 2011 02:48 PM PDT Dr. Jeff Hersh: Points to consider about bariatric surgery MetroWest Daily News A: One way to determine if someone is overweight or not is by measuring their body mass index (BMI, which equals weight in kilograms divided by the square root of height in meters; you can calculate your BMI at http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/). ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Type 2 Diabetes Risk Dependent on Degree of Obesity - The State Column Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:56 AM PDT Zee News Type 2 Diabetes Risk Dependent on Degree of Obesity The State Column Using a body mass index (BMI) of 25 as a reference for characterizing overweight, the researchers calculated the excess BMI years for the individuals to determine how much an individual was overweight and for how long. As a result, over 25 years, ... Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Risk of Diabetes Bioscience Technology all 20 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>How much, how long person is overweight may decide diabetes risk - Los Angeles Times Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:00 AM PDT Zee News How much, how long person is overweight may decide diabetes risk Los Angeles Times Excess BMI (body mass index)-years (which researchers likened to smoking-pack years) were calculated by determining to what degree people were over a certain body mass index, and for how long. A BMI of 25, considered overweight, was used as a reference ... Reducing the Risk of Diabetes Wall Street Journal Lifetime 'dose' of excess weight linked to risk of diabetes, according to UM study EurekAlert (press release) all 86 news articles »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>CSI study focuses on increasing the calories girls burn while using the Wii Fit - SILive.com Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:49 AM PDT SILive.com CSI study focuses on increasing the calories girls burn while using the Wii Fit SILive.com Their blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen level are calculated before they begin, and their weight and height are measured to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI), which determines if they are a healthy weight, overweight or obese. ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Association between body mass index and urolithiasis in children - Abstract - UroToday Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:20 AM PDT Association between body mass index and urolithiasis in children - Abstract UroToday Age and sex specific body mass index z scores at the time of the stone episode were calculated. Continuous body mass index z scores and clinical weight categories were evaluated with covariates, including race, ethnicity, gender and payer status. ...

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Polk named the most obese county in Florida - News Chief Posted: 04 Sep 2011 05:57 AM PDT Polk named the most obese county in Florida News Chief Obesity is defined as a BMI (body mass index) that is 30 or greater. A person is considered overweight if their BMI is between 25 and 30. BMI is a calculated number which compares weight and height. The ideal BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. ... and more »

<img border=0 src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Schoolboy triathlete, 11, who plays football and rugby branded clinically ... - Daily Mail Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:04 AM PDT Daily Mail Schoolboy triathlete, 11, who plays football and rugby branded clinically ... Daily Mail Because BMI is calculated based on your height to weight ratio, Diane believes her son's muscle mass may have influenced the calculation but says that the visitors to the school should have used 'common sense' before sending the letter. BMI (Body Mass ... and more »

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