TITLE

Obesity impacts life insurance

AUTHOR(S)
Sprackling, Neil
PUB. DATE
August 2004
SOURCE
Money Management;8/5/2004, Vol. 18 Issue 28, p14
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the impact of obesity on life and health insurance industry in Australia. Effect of obesity on mortality and morbidity; Prevalence of obesity in Australia.
ACCESSION #
14155515

Tags: OBESITY;  HEALTH insurance;  LIFE insurance;  INSURANCE

 

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