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Programs designed to help people drop pounds, improve life Coshocton Tribune Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:12 AM PST COSHOCTON -- When patients ask how they can lose weight, Dr. David A. Velasquez admits he doesn't have a straight answer. But after learning a thing or two at a couple of nutrition sessions in New York, the Coshocton doctor is figuring it out -- it's education about how our body works and discipline. Epileptic man drowns in river The New Straits Times Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:19 AM PST ALOR STAR: The fully-clothed body of a man with minor injuries on his face and hands was found floating in Sungai Kedah, near Alor Mengkudu here yesterday. Women's Digital Imaging Using DXA Total Body Fat Analysis To Help Patients In Weight Management And Fitness Programs Medical News Today Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:06 AM PST Women's Digital Imaging of Ridgewood (WDI), has begun using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA), a technology developed to screen for osteoporosis (bone loss), to measure body fat in patients who want a more accurate method of establishing goals and measuring results for weight management and fitness programs. While Body Mass Index (BMI) has been a standard measuring tool, it does not ... Physiologic Factors Linked To Image Quality Of Multidetector Computed Tomography Scans Medical News Today Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:53 AM PST A large multicenter international trial found that the image quality of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) scans, used for the noninvasive detection of coronary artery disease, can be significantly affected by patient characteristics such as ethnicity, body mass index (BMI), and heart rate, according to a study in the January issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology...

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