Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI May Help Prediction of Heart Risk - MedPage Today
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Menstrual Cycle Hormones Affect Asthma - Latin Times
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women - Newsday
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Links between weight and breast cancer survival vary by race/ethnicity - Oncology Nurse Advisor
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>TKR Surgery Has Same Outcome Regardless of Patient's Weight - Laboratory Equipment
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Cancer risk calculated by Body Mass Index questionable: study - Outcome Magazine (blog)

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>BMI May Help Prediction of Heart Risk - MedPage Today Posted: 12 Nov 2012 01:00 PM PST MedPage Today BMI May Help Prediction of Heart Risk MedPage Today Patient height and weight are more widely available, however, and thus replacing an assessment of cholesterol levels with BMI could allow for greater use of methods for calculating cardiovascular risk. Faeh and colleagues explored that possibility ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Menstrual Cycle Hormones Affect Asthma - Latin Times Posted: 12 Nov 2012 10:07 AM PST Latin Times Menstrual Cycle Hormones Affect Asthma Latin Times The authors studied almost 4,000 women and found that respiratory symptoms consistently change according to menstrual cycle and vary depending on body mass index, asthma and smoking status. The women in the study had a regular 28 days menstrual ... Menstrual cycles‚ respiratory symptoms linked? Himalayan Times Asthma Linked To Menstrual Cycle; Hormones Affect Respiratory Symptoms In ... Huffington Post Menstrual cycle linked to asthma symptom severity Netdoctor Everyday Health  - OnMedica  - TopNews United States all 33 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women - Newsday Posted: 12 Nov 2012 07:53 AM PST Newsday Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women Newsday The women provided information about their lifestyle and health habits and their body mass index (BMI), a measurement based on height and weight. The analysis of the data was adjusted for factors such as age, tobacco and alcohol use, breast-feeding ... It does matter what you weigh when it comes to rheumatoid arthritis allvoices all 11 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Links between weight and breast cancer survival vary by race/ethnicity - Oncology Nurse Advisor Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:10 AM PST Links between weight and breast cancer survival vary by race/ethnicity Oncology Nurse Advisor Race/ethnicity varied the associations between an extreme body mass index (BMI) or high waist-to-hip ratio and increased risk for mortality among patients with breast cancer. Prior research had found that racial/ethnic differences in survival after a ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>TKR Surgery Has Same Outcome Regardless of Patient's Weight - Laboratory Equipment Posted: 12 Nov 2012 06:08 AM PST TKR Surgery Has Same Outcome Regardless of Patient's Weight Laboratory Equipment Until now, many studies examining TKRs in obese patients have lumped all patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 and higher into one category. "In my mind, there is clearly a difference in a patient with a BMI of 40, the morbidly obese, versus an ... and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Cancer risk calculated by Body Mass Index questionable: study - Outcome Magazine (blog) Posted: 08 Nov 2012 04:44 AM PST Cancer risk calculated by Body Mass Index questionable: study Outcome Magazine (blog) BMI is calculated by dividing a person's weight (in kilograms) by his or her height in meters squared, or W/H2. Most of the early studies that used the formula, starting roughly sixty years ago, were conducted among middle-aged men. BMI has become the ... and more »

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