Metabolic Syndrome Understanding Health Risk Indicators and Proper Application to Worker Safety and Health

Presenter: Mike Stumbo, B&W Pantex Track 4-3

Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security

August 24, 2009

August 2009

Presenter: Mike Stumbo, B&W Pantex
Track 4-3

Topics Covered:

  • Obesity Trend
  • Disease Rates per 100,000
  • Diabetes
  • The 5/50 Principle
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Testing for Metabolic Syndrome
  • Risk Factors for Men and Women
  • Impact on Mortality
  • Perceived Increased Health Risk
  • Why Programs Fail
  • Redefining Pantex Wellness
  • Nutrition and Behavior Education
  • Pantex Pilot Results