Boulder Nutrition And Exercise uses the BodyGem indirect calorimeter to measure their fitness customers Resting Metabolic Rate. Boulder Nutrition And Exercise offers the following services to their clients: Nutrition Consultations – Weight loss, diabetic education and more Resting Metabolic Rate Testing – Using the BodyGem indirect calorimeter Personal Training – One-on-one with a certified personal … Read more
Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters offer advantages over predictive equations, such as Harris-Benedict. From PubMed US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health: Hand-held indirect calorimeter offers advantages compared with prediction equations, in a group of overweight women, to determine resting energy expenditures and estimated total energy expenditures during research screening. By Spears … Read more
The Microlife BodyGem indirect calorimeter measures VO2 to determine RMR – Resting Metabolic Rate. The video is from Personal Trainer Jill Barghelame, who uses the BodyGem. http://mytrainerjill.com Click here to get more information on the Microlife BodyGem RMR tester.
Important Facts about Body Composition. It is important to know the body composition of an individual in order to be able to estimate the health condition. So not only one’s weight, but its quality needs defining, which means dividing the human body in two major components: – Lean body mass: bones, muscles, viscera, water, organs, … Read more
I had a prospective customer call me for pricing on the BodyGem System Kit and they noted that Stores Online is selling them cheaper for $1,895. I looked into it and found that they are a Nature’s Sunshine representative that is selling old-style HealtheTech BodyGem devices. HealtheTech was the original name of the company that … Read more
The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimetry devices measure your clients Resting Metabolic Rate, to optimize their weight loss results. Controlling Portion Size by formulating an individualized nutrition plan. As you may already know, the U.S. Department of Agriculture swapped out the food pyramid for the plate icon. The new standard is now a plate … Read more
Jennifer McDaniel MS, RDN, CSSD, LD, is located in Clayton, MO; where she offers weight management, sports nutrition, family nutrition, corporate wellness services and BodyGem RMR testing. Want to know if you have a high or low metabolism? The Microlife BodyGem is a handheld device that can accurately measure what your metabolic rate is at … Read more
The BodyGem indirect calorimeter was validated as reliable by the Community Medicine Research Center and Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. The study was published in PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16837422, titled “Validity and reliability of BodyGem for measuring resting metabolic rate on Taiwanese women.” Liou TH, Chen CM, Chung WY, Chu NF.” Resting … Read more
Colorado’s NBC news affiliate (9 News) highlights the use of the MedGem Indirect Calorimeter. Microlife is a Colorado-based company who manufactures the BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters, which help Personal Trainers, Dietitians and Bariatric Doctors, measure their clients Resting Metabolic Rate. The BodyGem device is designed for Personal Trainers and Dietitians who do not make … Read more
Press Release – Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. announces new Government Services Administration (GSA) contract. Golden, CO—Feb. 22, 2011 ” Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces it is now a GSA Contractor (V797P-4382b) with the MedGem and BodyGem indirect calorimeters. GSA Advantage is a purchasing portal designed to streamline purchasing to save time and … Read more