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	<title>New answer on: Does Weight Affect Health Insurance Premiums?</title>

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		<title>By: Bob Vineyard</title>

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		<dc:creator>Bob Vineyard</dc:creator>

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		<description><![CDATA[Health insurance companies currently evaluate your height and weight and calculate your BMI (body metric index) to get an idea of your overall health. 

I have had clients that have had to pay a surcharge (additional premium) due to being overweight and several declined due to morbid obesity. I even had a client declined for being underweight.

Excessive weight can lead to numerous physical and medical conditions. Some chronic, some life threatening.

There is no such thing as a healthy fat person.]]></description>

		

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