Thursday, September 13, 2007

Body fat news 13/09/2007

Even occasional high-fat meal can harm body's ability to defend against heart disease (ABC 7 Chicago)
Indulging in an occasional saturated-fat-loaded meal can diminish your body's ability to defend itself against heart disease.

Body Fat Rate Measurement: A Cheaper And More Accurate Means Of Determining State Of Health, Australia (Medical News Today)
Researchers have determined that one's Body Fat Rate (BFR) - attained using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) - provides a highly accurate and economical method to measure body composition. This study is published in the Online Early edition of the journal, Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, published by Wiley-Blackwell. [click link for full article]

3% Body Fat, 1% Brain Activity
I have quite a few blog posts brewing in my brain. All of them of the serious nature, but I'm not in a serious mood right now. Instead I shall tell you a funny little story. Well, at least I think it's funny. ...

Fat mum hastens path to childhood obesity (PhysOrg)
A fat mother hastens a child`s path to obesity, finds a study published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.

A Look at Body Fat Scales
day's scales do more than read a person's body weight. They can measure the amount of fat on ones body. There are specific body fat scales that do just that, and they're becoming a growing trend in the fitness and weight management ...

 
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