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Thursday, July 5, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Easy Weight Loss 2: Great Expectations - LifeGoesStrong

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 02:01 PM PDT


LifeGoesStrong

Easy Weight Loss 2: Great Expectations
LifeGoesStrong
It's one of the things that contribute to your BMI (body mass index), but that measurement is often deceptive, explained Jennifer Bengel, Treatment Director at Wellpath and the diva half of the "the Dr. & the Diva" (she's a powerhouse soprano), because ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>In paradox, obesity a factor in heart failure, but may limit effects - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 10:22 AM PDT


Mediplacements

In paradox, obesity a factor in heart failure, but may limit effects
Los Angeles Times
They then correlated the patients' body mass index (BMI) and their survival, and also their waist circumference and their survival. BMI is a measure of body fat calculated from height and weight. A BMI over 25 is generally taken as a sign of being ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Withings Wi-Fi Body Scale - PC Magazine

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 06:24 AM PDT


Withings Wi-Fi Body Scale
PC Magazine
The scale indicates, visually, when it's busy calculating or sending information, the same way the Fitbit Aria scale does. It shows three main readouts, weight, fat percent, and BMI, but also includes a small bar below the number pointing to your point ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Your common diet and exercise queries ANSWERED

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 05:20 AM PDT

Fitness expert Brinda Sapat addresses readers' weight and exercise-related questions.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Trends in diet, serum cholesterol and BMI among Swedish adults - Nutrition horizon (press release)

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 01:07 AM PDT


Trends in diet, serum cholesterol and BMI among Swedish adults
Nutrition horizon (press release)
5 Jul 2012 --- Researchers in Sweden have used data from one of the largest databases in the world on dietary intake to identify 25-year trends in diet, cholesterol and body mass index (BMI) among adults living in northern Sweden. The findings hint at ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Why poor will pay for fatter world - Irish Times

Posted: 04 Jul 2012 04:13 PM PDT


Why poor will pay for fatter world
Irish Times
BMI is a number calculated from a person's weight and height that provides a reliable index of fatness for most people and is used as an index of weight categories that correlate with various health problems. BMI is calculated simply by dividing your ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Know your BMI: Doctors are urged to screen for obesity - nwitimes.com

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 02:07 PM PDT


Zee News

Know your BMI: Doctors are urged to screen for obesity
nwitimes.com
By the numbers: A normal BMI is less than 25. Obesity begins at 30. In between is considered overweight. To calculate yours: http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi . The advice sounds like a no-brainer, considering the national anxiety about our growing ...
Home-Based Intervention Linked to Lower BMI at Age 2 Doctors Lounge
Anchorage Schools Make Strides in Fight Against Obesity KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Doctors Requested To Calculate BMI Of Their Patients

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 10:11 AM PDT

John Neumann for redOrbit.com Do you assume your weight is within an acceptable range if your doctor doesn't bring it up? A government panel renewed a recommendation for every adult to be screened for obesity during checkups, suggesting more physicians should be routinely calculating their patients' body mass index (BMI). "We found that some weight-loss programs do work, and often the gateway to ...

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