Reactions: Health cannot be judged by numbers alone

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Erin Link of Health Promotion and Wellness said solely fixating on numbers, like weight and body mass index (BMI), is an approach doomed to fail, as it ignores the growing concept of “overall health.”

ISU in the News

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Hear Bruce Burningham on NPR’s Radiolab and the gourmet career of Arlene Hosea. Read about a new special collection for Milner Library, a new play opening from Kim Periera and more of Illinois State faculty and staff in the news.

Working Moms Chat ’n Chew

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Health Promotion and Wellness will offer a Working Moms Chat ’n Chew at noon, Friday, Jan. 17, in McAlister’s Private Dining Room in the Bone Student Center.   Join fellow working moms for lunch and share tips, ask questions and lend support in a confidential environment. Lunch is not provided, but feel free to bring