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A number calculated using a persons height and mass, which gives a indication of total body fat content. See here for more details

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Results presented from KISD mandatory fitness testing

Published August 20, 2008, 1:55 am, Cypress Sun

The 2007-2008 school year marked the first for mandatory fitness testing of children in the Klein Independent School District.

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Weight Management

Published August 19, 2008, 11:39 am, US News & World Report

More than 65 percent of American adults are overweight or obese.

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Shapin' Up!

Published August 18, 2008, 6:32 am, Richmond.com

Richmond is the 18th fattest city in America ... and Richmond.com wants to change that and help Richmonders "Shapin' Up". Click here to read more

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Surgical Weight Loss Does Not Eliminate Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Published August 18, 2008, 5:16 am, Medical News Today

A study in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that surgical weight loss results in an improvement of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but most patients continue to have moderate to severe OSA one year after undergoing bariatric surgery. .

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Exercise, not weight determines health

Published August 16, 2008, 4:49 pm, C-Health

For years, this columnist and others have been screaming from the rooftops that excess pounds are unhealthy.

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Use BMI as a part of fitness

Published August 16, 2008, 1:59 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune

Dear Dr. Donohue: I weigh 245 pounds and am 5 feet 7 inches tall. I used to weigh 275 pounds. At that time, I took a stress test because my chest hurt when I exercised. My heart is healthy. For the past five months I have been exercising, and I feel great and have lost 30 pounds. I exercise at least four times a week for one and a half to two hours, doing cardio exercise for 30 minutes and ...

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Body weight isn't the only factor in fitness

Published August 15, 2008, 10:12 pm, The Standard-Times

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I weigh 245 pounds and am 5 feet 7 inches tall. I used to weigh 275 pounds. At that time, I took a stress test because my chest hurt when I exercised. My heart is healthy. For the past five months I have been exercising, and I feel...

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Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Taste Damage, Increased Obesity Risk In Children And Adults

Published August 15, 2008, 5:13 am, Medical News Today

Ear infections are a painful rite of passage for many children. New research suggests the damage caused by chronic ear infections could be linked to people's preference for fatty foods, which increases their risk of being overweight as they age.

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Belly Size May Be Better Stroke Predictor Than BMI

Published August 15, 2008, 4:16 am, Medical News Today

A new study from Germany suggests that belly size and other markers of abdominal fat may be a better predictor of stroke than body mass index (BMI).

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Sensei for Weight Loss to Offer Web-only Version of Innovative Mobile-based Weight Loss Approach

Published August 15, 2008, 2:28 am, PRWeb

With Nothing Comparable to it in the Weight Loss Market, Sensei Offers Consumers an Individualized Plan Suited to Their Lifestyle (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/sensei/weight_loss/prweb1213574.htm

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  • The Fat Run: Running For Fat Loss: If you are overweight and fat, run and eat less fatty foods. Not all of us are skinny Minnie professional runners with our own trainers. Eat less fatty foods and run or exercise more. You and your family are worth it.

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  • BMI Berekenen: Website om je Body Mass Index (Quetelet Index) te berekenen.

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  • Shaving Time Off Your Work Out: We all know that BMI reduction means working out more. Working out more often is usually a killer terms of beauty, especially for the single ladies with a social life. It means sweaty hair, which means going home and re-primping for the night.

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  • Body Mass Index: Where Does BMI Come From?: Body Mass Index (BMI) is a number calculated from an individual... body fatness for most individuals, but all. BMI is commonly used as a screening tool for body weight categories and weight man

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