Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FDA APPROVES 2 NEW WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS - FOX News Radio
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>DGCA seeks physical standards for cabin crew - Livemint
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Monroe library talk: Healthy eating for college and high school students on Aug. 10
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slimdown Challenge fosters new attitudes as well as weight loss - Columbia Daily Tribune
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Legislator troubled over student obesity - Cincinnati.com
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>pFIT TIPS: Health insurance companies use unreliable methods that can cost ... - TCPalm
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is the Body Mass Index Standard Under Threat? - Babble (blog)

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>FDA APPROVES 2 NEW WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS - FOX News Radio Posted: 05 Aug 2012 03:33 PM PDT FOX News Radio FDA APPROVES 2 NEW WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS FOX News Radio For the first time in 13 years, the Food & Drug Administration has approved two weight loss drugs, Qsymia and Belviq. Patients meeting specific body mass index requirements and people with ailments like high blood pressure, diabetes and sleep apnea ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>DGCA seeks physical standards for cabin crew - Livemint Posted: 05 Aug 2012 12:41 PM PDT DGCA seeks physical standards for cabin crew Livemint "We are working on creating physical standards, which will include body mass index (BMI)," said a senior government official who declined to be named. BMI is a measure based on the height and weight of a person, and is used as a way to calculate the ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Yahoo.jpg"/>Monroe library talk: Healthy eating for college and high school students on Aug. 10 Posted: 05 Aug 2012 02:13 AM PDT A presentation on how college students can avoid "the freshman 15" through healthy eating will take place Friday, Aug. 10, at 3:30 in the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library's Ehlers Room.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slimdown Challenge fosters new attitudes as well as weight loss - Columbia Daily Tribune Posted: 05 Aug 2012 12:06 AM PDT Slimdown Challenge fosters new attitudes as well as weight loss Columbia Daily Tribune ... a project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, 28 percent of adults in Boone County are obese, defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as having a body mass index of 30 ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Legislator troubled over student obesity - Cincinnati.com Posted: 04 Aug 2012 10:00 PM PDT Medical Daily Legislator troubled over student obesity Cincinnati.com The departments recently released a report of the body mass index (BMI) of Ohio's school children. The BMI is used to asses whether a person is obese, overweight, normal weight or underweight. The report showed that nearly 35 percent of students who ... BMI: A big issue Scotland on Sunday New Obesity Index Predicts Early Death Risk Better Medical Daily all 4 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>pFIT TIPS: Health insurance companies use unreliable methods that can cost ... - TCPalm Posted: 03 Aug 2012 05:26 AM PDT pFIT TIPS: Health insurance companies use unreliable methods that can cost ... TCPalm BMI is a mathematical formula based on height and weight to help determine if someone is at a healthy weight. The problem is, BMI doesn't consider body fat or muscle mass. Basically, it just measures how much mass you take up in space for your height. New obesity measure predicts early death better than BMI Medical Xpress all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Is the Body Mass Index Standard Under Threat? - Babble (blog) Posted: 22 Jul 2012 01:22 PM PDT Shape Magazine (blog) Is the Body Mass Index Standard Under Threat? Babble (blog) If you're broad-shouldered and/or muscle-y you've probably felt the frustration of the Body Mass Index — the calculation that determines whether you're normal, overweight or obese. After all, according to the BMI, fit famous guys like Brad Pitt and ... ABSI: A Replacement for Body Mass Index? Shape Magazine (blog) all 2 news articles »

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