OXFORD, Pa., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- About 25 seniors at a Pennsylvania university have failed to meet a requirement that all obese students pass a class called "Fitness for Life."
LONDON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- German airline Lufthansa said it would purchase control of Bmi, a British airline, for an undisclosed price.
DALLAS, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Obesity, by itself, may not trigger an adverse cardiovascular risk profile or increased risk of death, a U.S. study suggests.
EAST LANSING, Mich., March 6 (UPI) -- Michigan State University and Saginaw Valley State University researchers say body mass index may not be as accurate as health officials believe.
ATLANTA, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- School systems tackling childhood obesity send students' body mass scores to parents without knowing the reports' effect on children, U.S. observers said.
TOULOUSE, France, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A study of 2,223 healthy men and women in France ages 32 to 62 found that those with a higher body mass index performed worse on cognitive tests.
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Police were seeking "homemade dynamite things" distributed to University of Nebraska-Lincoln students by their chemistry professor.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 30 (UPI) -- BMI Thursday announced it will honor Crosby, Stills & Nash as BMI Icons at the performing rights organization's 54th annual Pop Awards.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Lil Jon and R. Kelly won Songwriters of the Year honors at the 2005 BMI Urban Awards at the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach.
CHICAGO, March 2 (UPI) -- Most players in the National Football League are obese, a University of North Carolina researcher found.