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    Body  Mass  Index  (BMI)  among  MBA  students  in  Nepal   1   Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) ABSTRACT. The dynamics of Body Mass Index (BMI) among MBA students in Nepal has been studies through a survey of 28 sample MBA students from Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM). We found that the BMI does not have any relation with the gender of the student. Furthermore‚ heights of the students had to effect on whether they will

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    stated in this article. The author and researchers only include facts and statistics throughout each paragraph. Study Variables Throughout the article‚ people are the study variables. The body mass index of individuals is depended upon how much they are active and what they eat. The body

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    practices of the teachers. It is gleaned that body mass index has significant negative correlation to intellectual wellness. This means that the higher the body mass index‚ the lower is the intellectual wellness‚ and vice versa. This is easy to understand because if a person has higher BMI‚ he tends to become obese; thus‚ lesser physical agility and flexibility to perform strenuous

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    Fast food‚ other food choices and body mass index in teenagers in the United Kingdom (ALSPAC): a structural equation modelling approach LK Fraser1‚ KL Edwards2‚ JE Cade3 and GP Clarke1 1 School of Geography‚ University of Leeds‚ Leeds‚ UK; 2Division of Biostatistics‚ University of Leeds‚ Leeds‚ UK and 3Nutritional Epidemiology Group‚ University of Leeds‚ Leeds‚ UK Objective: To assess the association between the consumption of fast food (FF) and body mass index (BMI) of teenagers in a large

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    Results and Conclusion of Research Process Paper HCS/465 September 23‚ 2012 Regan Parks Results and Conclusion of Research Process Paper In my week two assignment an article entitled Changes in fitness‚ body mass index and obesity in 9-10 year olds was used and this same article will be used again for this article. The topic for the week two paper was about the background and methodologies of this article. Now in the week three paper the topic will be about the results and conclusions of this

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    Student I.D: 00000000 The article I choose is adverse effects of smoking on peak bone mass may be attenuated by higher body mass index in young female smokers. The authors and their place of work are as follows: Mattias Callerus‚ Fiona McGuigan and Kristina Akesson work at the clinical and molecular osteoporosis research unit‚ department of clinical sciences at Lund University in Lund‚ Sweden. The corresponding author is Katrina Akesson who also works for the department of orthopaedics at Skane

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    Father Factor in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Even after controlling for community context‚ there is significantly more drug use among children who do not live with their mother and father. Source: Hoffmann‚ John P. “The Community Context of Family Structure and Adolescent Drug Use.” Journal of Marriage and Family 64 (May 2002): 314-330. In a study of 6‚500 children from the ADDHEALTH database‚ father closeness was negatively correlated with the number of a child’s friends who smoke‚ drink‚ and smoke

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    weight problem underweight‚ overweight or obese. Underweight: Body Mass Index (BMI) of anything under 18. (Wu 75-6)‚ from underlying illnesses or diseases‚ from eating disorders like bulimia or anorexia nervosa or caused by genetics or by poverty or lack of food. (Wu 81-2). Overweight: Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25 to 30. With the normal BMI of between 18.5 to 25 (Wu 83)‚ main cause is the consumption of calories that are more what the body uses‚ due to metabolic disorders (Lean 59) or can result in

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    Osteoporosis: A Case Study

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    Osteoporosis is a major cause for concern for many older aged women and is gaining prevalence as our population ages (Ong‚ Sahota‚ Tan & Marshall‚ 2014). Identifiable by a lower than healthy bone mass and bone tissue deterioration (Ong et al.‚ 2014; Mehler‚ Cleary & Gaudiani‚ 2011)‚ osteoporosis leads to an increased risk of fracture in those with the disease‚ which in turn leads to pain‚ fragile bones‚ high medical bills‚ a loss of independence‚ and potentially‚ a shortened life span (Aungst & Rainer

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    models‚ but it is also damaging the frail body images of most young girls. We unfortunately live in a world where fashion is promoting an unhealthy image for young women to aspire to‚ but with a set of standards this could create progress for a change. Because the majority of models in today’s society are unreasonably thin‚ and because media images are a major factor in girls’ images of themselves‚ a weight standard should be set for models to promote better body image for themselves and other girls.

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