September 04, 2008
New York Jets
The NFL's New York Jets become the 16th NFL team to utilize a BOD POD for body composition and metabolic assessment.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/9/prweb1280054.htm
August 14, 2008
LMI welcomes the Duke Diet & Fitness Center
The Duke Diet & Fitness Center is among the most highly respected treatment centers in the world for individuals who are overweight or obese. They've recently added the BOD POD to calculate body composition and metabolism of their patients.
http://www.dukehealth.org/Services/DietAndFitness/
August 18, 2008
UCLA Bruin athletics incorporates the BOD POD....
The UCLA Bruins add the BOD POD to measure athletes' body compostion (lean body mass versus fat mass) and metabolism. The majority of teams in the PAC 10 Conference monitor body composition as a safer protocol to manage and track both fat and fat-free mass, rather than the overall weight of their athletes.
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/pac10/0-1-52/Beware-of-the-Pod-players-from-UCLA.html
August 14, 2008
Oakland Raiders
The NFL's Oakland Raiders become the 15th NFL team to utilize a BOD POD for body composition and metabolic assessment.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1058974.htm
August 14, 2008
The Importance of Infant Body Composition
The prevalence of preterm births has steadily increased over the last two decades and has reached 12.5% of all births in the United States in 2004. Most of this increase has been in infants born between 32 to 36 weeks gestation. Compared with infants born at term, preterm infants are at greater risk of death and disability. 20% of infants born before 32 weeks gestation and 1% of infants born 32 to 36 weeks gestation do not survive the first year of life. Click here for more information:
http://www.bodpod.com/bodycomp/infantsBCBasics
August 14, 2008
Cleveland Browns
The NFL's Cleveland Browns have recently purchased a BOD POD for body composition and metabolic assessment of their players.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb861294.htm