Saturday, May 25, 2013

Diagnosis

At a Glance

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body fat that is calculated based on a person's height, weight and basic frame.  This index is used to diagnose and measure overweight or obesity.

Diagnosis Topics
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BMI

BMI is short for Body Mass Index and is calculated by "squaring" your height, then dividing your weight by this figure.  Your BMI is used to diagnose obesity.  An…

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Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity has become an epidemic in the United States; even the First Lady has taken a public stand with her "Get Up and Move" campaign.  Keep your child healthy…

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Hot Topics

At the beginning of any journey it is important to take note of where you are and where you are going.  Like planning a trip so to speak.  On this journey I do not have a specific destination in mind, instead I wish to focus on the scenery…