Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Parents fear talking to children about weight as they think it could give them ... - Daily Mail
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FDA approves new weight loss pill, Belviq - allvoices
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Doctors urged to screen patients for obesity
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Optimistic Futurist: Local actions can shift obesity trends - Salisbury Post
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctors urged to screen for obesity: government panel - abc7.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Know your BMI: Docs urged to screen for obesity
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctors urged to screen adult patients for obesity - San Francisco Chronicle

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Parents fear talking to children about weight as they think it could give them ... - Daily Mail Posted: 01 Jul 2012 05:58 PM PDT Daily Mail Parents fear talking to children about weight as they think it could give them ... Daily Mail 'The easiest way to check is to measure their weight and height, then use an online BMI calculator (www.mendcentral.org).' Siobhan Freegard of Netmums said that although discussions about weight might initially be tough, 'the family talking together ... Third of parents fear upsetting children with weight talk, survey finds The Guardian all 6 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FDA approves new weight loss pill, Belviq - allvoices Posted: 01 Jul 2012 02:06 PM PDT Examiner.com FDA approves new weight loss pill, Belviq allvoices The drug has been suggested to be used by those with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater, but it can also be used with those who have a BMI of 27 or greater if they have any existing conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or high ... New weight loss drug approved by the FDA; cure or fad? Examiner.com Weight Loss Pill Belviq Gets FDA Approval South Asia Mail This Week in Health Intelihealth.com Best Syndication  - DigitalJournal.com  - Medical News Today all 22 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Doctors urged to screen patients for obesity Posted: 01 Jul 2012 12:13 AM PDT WASHINGTON — Chances are you know your blood pressure. What about your BMI? Body mass index signals if you're overweight, obese or just right considering your height. Some doctors have begun calling it a vital sign, as crucial to monitor as blood pressure.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>The Optimistic Futurist: Local actions can shift obesity trends - Salisbury Post Posted: 30 Jun 2012 09:18 PM PDT The Optimistic Futurist: Local actions can shift obesity trends Salisbury Post Obesity is measured by a formula using your height and weight which produces what is called your body mass index (BMI). Since calculations only require the measurement of height and weight, it is a simple exercise for schools and churches to do for ... Don't fight fat with obese bureaucracy In-Forum A world conspiring to make you fat Hindustan Times all 5 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctors urged to screen for obesity: government panel - abc7.com Posted: 26 Jun 2012 03:54 PM PDT Doctors urged to screen for obesity: government panel abc7.com The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force called for every adult to be screened for obesity during checkups, including calculating body-mass index for each patient. Obese patients should be referred to intensive nutrition and fitness help, says the panel ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Know your BMI: Docs urged to screen for obesity Posted: 26 Jun 2012 05:30 AM PDT Chances are you know your blood pressure. What about your BMI?Body mass index signals if you're overweight, obese or just right considering your height. Some doctors have begun calling it a vital sign, ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctors urged to screen adult patients for obesity - San Francisco Chronicle Posted: 25 Jun 2012 09:56 PM PDT Doctors urged to screen adult patients for obesity San Francisco Chronicle ... suggesting more physicians should be routinely calculating their patients' BMIs. [...] when someone crosses the line into obesity, the doctor needs to do more than mention a diet. Patients "should be asking what their BMI is, and tracking that over ...

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