EXHIBIT 23.2
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                         INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT



To the Board of Directors of
Hooper Holmes, Inc.:


We consent to the use of our reports dated March 4, 1996, incorporated herein by
reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 of Hooper Holmes, Inc. on
the consolidated balance sheets of Hooper Holmes, Inc. and subsidiaries as of
December 31, 1995 and 1994 and the related consolidated statements of
operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows and related schedule for each
of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1995, which reports
appear in the December 31, 1995 annual report on Form 10-K of Hooper Holmes,
Inc.


                                         /s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP


                                         KPMG Peat Marwick LLP



Short Hills, New Jersey

May 30, 1996