The Chicago Weight Loss And Wellness Clinic uses the BodyGem indirect calorimeter to measure their fitness customers Resting Metabolic Rate. Having a healthy body leads to a sound mind and thereby achieve the perfect YOU!! A Rejuvenated YOU!! Food plays a vital role to bring the much needed energy and nutrients for a healthy body. … Read more
Rex Wellness center uses the MedGem indirect calorimetry device to measure clients resting metabolic rate. Here’s a post from a client, Abby Meyer, that documents her experience. Abby graduated from Virginia Tech in the Spring of 2011 with a B.S. in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise with a concentration in dietetics. She is currently completing her … Read more
The Microlife MedGem indirect calorimetry device is being used to assess metabolic changes in The Biggest Loser™ contestants. “We chose to use the MedGem device based on its accuracy in comparison to other indirect calorimeters.” said Dr. Robert Huizenga, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at UCLA and Medical Advisor to The Biggest Loser. Last year, … Read more
9News is Denver reviews how you can determine your metabolic rate using the Microlife MedGem Indirect Calorimeter, as used on The Biggest Loser. The MedGem handheld indirect calorimeter is an FDA-cleared, Class II, medical device that assesses metabolic rate by measuring a patient’s resting oxygen consumption. Susie Wargin was recently tested and found her resting … 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
The Cooper Fitness Center uses the MedGem indirect calorimeter, to measure their clients RMR for optimal weight management. More than 40 years ago one man changed the face of fitness. Today millions of people are exercising, not just to enhance their outer appearance but to improve their inner health. While individuals around the globe know … 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
Microlife will be demonstrating the MedGem indirect calorimeter at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ annual meeting in Houston, TX on Oct. 19-22, 2013. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ annual meeting (FNCE™) is the premier event for food and nutrition professionals. The latest nutrition science information, foodservice trends and access to the top experts are … Read more
Boulder Nutrition and Exercise uses the MedGem indirect calorimeter to measure their clients Resting Metabolic Rate. Their mission is to provide both nutrition and exercise education to the Boulder Colorado community. They combine Personal Training with Nutrition Consultations and MedGem Metabolic Rate Testing, to optimize their clients results. Katie Doran Filkins is the founder and … Read more
Important notice regarding BodyGem and MedGem mouthpiece filters and nose clips. We have learned that individuals, acting as US distributors, are contacting customers to offer mouthpieces for their BodyGem and MedGem devices. Please be advised they are not, in any way, associated with our company or our products. Our indirect calorimeter system, in its entirety, … Read more