tape of reporters asking does he wear dentures? what s his life expectancy? what s his waist circumference? i think that would get him elected. i don t know about that, tucker, he got a pretty clean bill of health that s for sure. part of this is the function the fact that he told admiral jackson, his doctor who by the way was previously the doctor to president obama and president george w. bush and enjoy as very high enren station. he told him to go out and not refuse any questions. answer all questions. the press seeing this is open season is soon into dentures and eating habits one exchange of questions about his waist line and all that they didn t measure his waist line because there was no reason to do it. tucker: is he not a tailor. and probably most everything the current furor over his mental condition,
i think the first thing is the school shouldn t have handed a letter to a 7-year-old. the 7-year-old could read. obviously the little girl could open it up and read it. she did on the ride home. he asked her dad and he said you re overweight. first of all, one number is meaningless. bmi 17.9 is a meaningless number. it s up to the pediatrician to look at the child and evaluate that number. it s looking at what they re eating, their waist circumference. all those factors go in to measuring bmi. you brought in a wheel this morning. your argument is one number generally being used by the school is not sufficient that a pediatrician needs to understand the child. the mom was defending the child. it s mostly muscle mass on this little girl. exactly right. children are growing. and they re changing. one number at one point in time is relatively meaningless.
off after a phone call. there is an adage, enough data, error goes away. take multiple measurements, go in with your data and discuss it when get there you talk about simple things in this book which i found fascinating. for example, measuring your waist circumference, so people know how this is important, the technique, is you want to take your measurement device, locate your hip bone at the very top of your hips and place that tape measure around your stomach, around your navel, above the hip bone, make sure the tape is parallel with the floor, make sure do you this right so you get a proper measurement, as dr. azbus talking about, don t suck in when you re doing this get a proper waist measurement. what is the significance of that dr. aguis? well, listen, be honest with yourself coats, measurement correctly. you have got a metric of which to follow. what we know is, especially in men is as that circumference gets bigger, health problems start to happen. it correlates with inflam
things in this book which i found fascinating, for example, measuring your waist circumference and so people know how, this is important, you want to take your measurement device, locate your hip bone which is at the very top of your hips and place the tape measure around your navel above the hip bone. you want to do it right so you get a proper measurement. don t suck in when you re doing this. get a proper waist measurement. what is the significance of that? well, listen, be honest with yourse yourself, right? do the measurement correctly. you ve got a met riric to follo. it correlates with inflammation, with diabetes, with multiple medical problems including heart disease and so you really want to focus on it and work on it. this thing in the middle of our stomach here becomes its own organ and makes factors to make disease accelerate, a very
study done by the cdc on an ongoing basis, and in a survey of about 4,500 adults, they were asked about their marijuana use. and just under 600 were current users of marijuana. we looked at their ability to handle carbohydrates, the ability of the body to handle sugar. and how well the body metabolizes it. and what we found is that among current users, people who use marijuana in the last 30 days, there was an improvement in their metabolism. so that their fasting insulin level was lower, they had less insulin resistance than nonusers, their good cholesterol was a little bit higher, about three points higher. and their waist circumference was skinnier, a little bit, on average, about just about an inch narrower than the nonusers. and this was after adjusting for other differences between the users and the nonusers.