Saturday, July 6, 2013

Body Mass Index

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Measuring obesity - Irish Examiner
<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watch - Hindustan Times
<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obama's health care law takes on obesity - The Tennessean
<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>National news 'Lower BMI mark for ethnic groups' - Harlow Star

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Measuring obesity - Irish Examiner

Posted: 06 Jul 2013 04:05 PM PDT

Measuring obesity
Irish Examiner
The figures quoted for the Irish population above have been derived using a measurement called BMI or "body mass index", which in simple terms indicates the person's weight for height. It's calculated by squaring the person's height in metres and ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Weight Watch - Hindustan Times

Posted: 06 Jul 2013 10:35 AM PDT

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Weight Watch
Hindustan Times
The first step toward avoiding all of these is a simple calculation to determine whether you are at risk. The most frequently used measure is body mass index, calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared. In general, a BMI of ...
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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Obama's health care law takes on obesity - The Tennessean

Posted: 06 Jul 2013 12:13 AM PDT

Obama's health care law takes on obesity
The Tennessean
Body mass index is a number that takes into account a person's height and weight. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers an online BMI calculator at tinyurl.com/b53foz. ... if they haven't changed their overall coverage since 2010 when ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>National news 'Lower BMI mark for ethnic groups' - Harlow Star

Posted: 02 Jul 2013 06:12 PM PDT

The Independent