Calculate your body mass index with the National Institutes of Health’s
BMI Calculator.
The USDA's MyPyramid.gov can help you plan and assess your food choices.
> Use stairs rather than an elevator.
> If you can, walk or bike to your destination.
> Exercise with your family, friends and coworkers.
> Take exercise breaks throughout the day to stretch or take a short walk.
> Walk to visit nearby friends or co-workers instead of sending an e-mail.
> Plan active vacations rather than only driving trips.
> Wear a pedometer every day and increase your daily steps.
> Use a stationary bicycle or treadmill while watching TV.
Adapted with permission of the American Cancer Society
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