Obesity Paradox ~ Can Losing Weight be Bad?

From Heartwire (free reg):  Obesity paradox strengthened by new SCAAR data in ACS.  Lest the acronyms drive you nuts, they are not mine (for a change!).  SCAAR =  Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty RegistryACS = Acute Coronary SyndromesPCI = Percutaneous coronary intervention (coronary angioplasty, angioplasty)From the article:Those who were deemed overweight or obese by body-mass index (BMI) had a lower...

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Recently Adele Hite wrote a blog post entitled Just Asking the Question.  In it she posits:So wouldn’t it be cool if we could ask folks on the street what they think caused the obesity crisis, and then show them this and ask them again?The implication, of course, is that the misguided USDA Dietary Guidelines obviously caused the obesity epidemic. The next image was part of a compilation put together...

NOAH Akan Konser 5 Negara Dalam 24 Jam

NOAH Band akan menggelar konser launching album baru yang berjudul "Seperti Seharusnya" di 5 negara dalam waktu 24 jam (mencetak rekor dunia) pada Sabtu, 16 September mendatang. Tepatnya: Melbourne (Australia), Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Singapura, dan Jakarta, Gandaria City (Indonesia).Dengan Urutan Jadwal:1. Melbourne (pukul 09.00 WIB)2. Hong Kong (pukul 15.00 WIB),3. Kuala Lumpur (pukul...