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Body Weights, Body Measurements, and Surface Area of Jersey and Sindhi-Jersey (F1) Crossbred Females

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Robert McDowell   +4 more
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Understanding excess body weight: New Zealand Health Survey [PDF]

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Explores the increase in obesity over a 36 year period to 2013 and investigates the impact of obesity on different birth cohorts. Summary Obesity is New Zealand’s leading modifiable risk factor for health loss.
Hilary Sharpe, Sarah Bradbury
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Discussing Diminishing Returns: A New Scoring System for Powerlifting [PDF]

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Maximal strength increases with body weight, this is why scoring methods have been developed in order to fairly scale powerlifting performances based on athletes' body weight. The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) Good Lift (GL) system, introduced in 2020, is a scaling method based on a Von Bertalanffy function. It is specifically tailored to
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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]

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The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Jonathan Gruber, Michael Frakes
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