Body Mass Index

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• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctor gives Portsmouth mayor hard truth about his weight - WVEC.com (subscription)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Age matters in weight gain: Overweight at young age takes toll - Medical Xpress
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>High BMI linked to heart attack, stroke in young women - Medical Xpress
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>For Elderly with Dementia, Better Eating Slows Depression, Improves BMI - Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Money Talks When It Comes to Losing Weight, Mayo Clinic Study Finds - Newswise (press release)
• <img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Interactive: Compare your Body Mass Index (BMI) to other Californians' - Sacramento Bee

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Doctor gives Portsmouth mayor hard truth about his weight - WVEC.com (subscription) Posted: 07 Mar 2013 03:17 PM PST Doctor gives Portsmouth mayor hard truth about his weight WVEC.com (subscription) BMI is a number calculated from a person's weight and height. According to the Centers for Disease Control, BMI is a reliable method of screening for weight categories that may lead to health problems. Mayor Wright takes medication for type 2 diabetes ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Age matters in weight gain: Overweight at young age takes toll - Medical Xpress Posted: 07 Mar 2013 10:20 AM PST 7Online.com Age matters in weight gain: Overweight at young age takes toll Medical Xpress Researchers tracked the body mass index (BMI) of 1,653 men and women at different points in their lives to examine the effects of being overweight on the structure of the heart. BMI is a simple measure of the body's fat using a calculation of weight to ... Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later Doctors Lounge all 4 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>High BMI linked to heart attack, stroke in young women - Medical Xpress Posted: 07 Mar 2013 09:53 AM PST High BMI linked to heart attack, stroke in young women Medical Xpress In fact, women with a high body mass index (BMI)—a measure of the body's fat content—that is indicative of obesity were twice as likely as those of normal weight to suffer a potentially life-threatening heart attack or stroke within just four to five ... Obesity Boosts Heart Attack Risk After Childbirth Yahoo! News (blog) all 2 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>For Elderly with Dementia, Better Eating Slows Depression, Improves BMI - Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Posted: 07 Mar 2013 08:53 AM PST For Elderly with Dementia, Better Eating Slows Depression, Improves BMI Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants At the pre-test, posttest, and at one, three, and six months of follow-up, body mass index was recorded and participants were scored according to the Chinese version of the Mini-Nutritional Assessment and Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia. and more »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Money Talks When It Comes to Losing Weight, Mayo Clinic Study Finds - Newswise (press release) Posted: 07 Mar 2013 08:43 AM PST MiamiHerald.com Money Talks When It Comes to Losing Weight, Mayo Clinic Study Finds Newswise (press release) An adult who has a body mass index -- a calculation determined by using weight and height -- of 30 or higher is considered obese, according the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All participants were given of goal of losing 4 pounds per month ... Cash Rewards, Fines May Spur People to Shed Pounds WebMD Cash Incentives Help People Lose Weight, Researchers Find Bloomberg Program that pays for weight loss seems to pay off Medical Xpress all 13 news articles »

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Interactive: Compare your Body Mass Index (BMI) to other Californians' - Sacramento Bee Posted: 07 Mar 2013 08:18 AM PST Interactive: Compare your Body Mass Index (BMI) to other Californians' Sacramento Bee About 25 percent of California adults had a BMI consistent with obesity in 2011, up from 15 percent in 1996. This calculator lets you see your Body Mass Index and how it compares to the BMI of other California adults, based on the latest CDC data. and more »

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