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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Percentage of obese students decreases slightly in the Anchorage metropolitan ... - Anchorage Daily News

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 06:39 PM PDT


Percentage of obese students decreases slightly in the Anchorage metropolitan ...
Anchorage Daily News
The study looked at body mass index data for Anchorage and Mat-Su public school children in kindergarten and first, third, fifth and seventh grades. Body mass index, or BMI, is calculated using a person's height and weight and is a good indicator of ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too - WebMD

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 03:17 PM PDT


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Weight Loss Surgery May Help Moderately Obese, Too
WebMD
Body mass index (BMI) is a measurement calculated with height and weight that's used to estimate the amount of body fat someone has. A BMI of 18 to 24.9 is considered normal weight while 25 to 29.9 is overweight, according to the U.S. Centers for ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight just one factor to consider when measuring health - Sun-Sentinel

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 10:19 AM PDT


Weight just one factor to consider when measuring health
Sun-Sentinel
Health care providers often assess the impact of a person's weight on their health using a calculation called the body mass index, or BMI. BMI is calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by your height in meters squared. To find your BMI quickly ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Lower infant formula protein levels may offer obesity protection - Nestlé ... - DairyReporter.com

Posted: 04 Jun 2013 06:05 AM PDT


Lower infant formula protein levels may offer obesity protection - Nestlé ...
DairyReporter.com
The researchers found that the weight gained among those infants fed the EXPL formula was "significantly lower" than those fed the CTRL formula "at any interval between three and 12 months." Body mass index (BMI) was also lower in the EXPL group.

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