SURINAME – The NCD Unit and the Libi Information Center  of the Health Ministry will carry out health screenings at various companies in October. The health workers will check the blood sugar level, blood pressure level and Body Max Index (BMI) of the employees. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a number calculated from a person’s weight and height. BMI provides a reliable indicator of body fatness for most people and is used to screen for weight categories that may lead to health problems…[+]