'Being fat is no worse for you than being a woman'  Rising
health costs not swingbellies' fault?  Build a business case:
developing custom apps  The widely-discredited Body Mass Index
(BMI) method of measuring how fat a person is took another
hammering today. Scientists in the USA have announced a study
showing that an "overweight" BMI is not linked to poor health at
all, and even an "obese" rating seems to be nothing to worry
about for under-40s.  “A lot of people make a big deal about
those overweight BMIs," said Brant Jarrett of Ohio State
university.  "But we didn’t see a difference [in health] between
overweight and normal-weight adults across all age groups. For
college-age adults, this should help them realize that they
don’t have to worry so much if they have a BMI of 27 or 28. Some
young people with these BMIs feel like, ‘I’m going to have all
these problems, I need to try 50 different diets.’ And what is
all that stress and dieting doing to your body? Probably more
damage than the extra 15 pounds is