Higher BMI Associated With Reduced Costs, Better Health For Diabetics

This article is courtesy of PRWeb, please share your thoughts below….. It’s a paradox: Diabetics with above-normal weight use health care less and report overall better physical health than their…

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Public Schools Screen Students For Childhood Obesity Using BMI

From Your Health Journal…..”A very interesting article from a local ABC/FOX channel entitled Public Schools Screen Students for Childhood Obesity using BMI out of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Department of Public…

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Making Health Easier – Video

CDC Video The video highlights the efforts of one educational organization, Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP), to keep kids healthy at an early age. Childhood obesity now affects approximately one…

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Is Your BMI A Lie?

From Your Health Journal…..”A great article today from the New York Daily News by Tracy Miller called, “Is your BMI a lie? Formula that calculates healthy weight is flawed, says…

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How Useful Is Body Mass Index In Predicting Long-Term Health?

From Your Health Journal…..”I just love Forbes.com, and recommend it to all of you. So many people think of it just as a business site, but they run many great…

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