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Is Your BMI Over Rated?

By: Jodie Shield | 1 Comment | Updated: January 15, 2013 | Category: Adults, Kids, Seniors | Tags : BMI, body fat, child health, healthy, kids weight, obese, obesity, overweight, Teens, underweight

By: Jodie Shield, RD Just when everyone was making their New Year’s resolution to lose weight, a new government study came out reporting that people who are moderately heavy (30 or so pounds above a healthy weight) have a 6% advantage of living longer than people who are not overweight. ... more

Body Fat Scales – Do They Really Work?

By: Jodie Shield | 37 Comments | Updated: January 8, 2013 | Category: Great Gadgets | Tags : accurate, bioelectrical impedance, BMI, body fat, body water, child health, electric current, healthy, hydration, kids weight, measurement, overweight, product review, scale, Teens, weight, Weight Watchers

By: Jodie Shield, RD Many of you have asked me what I think about body fat scales – are they accurate? What’s the best one to buy? Do they really measure body fat? Well I confess: my favorite scale – if there is such a thing- is the doctor’s office ... more

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