Will sending parents letters about their child’s BMI help fight obesity?


By AGENCY

Sixth-Grade (equivalent to Year Six) boys were lining up to be measured in the Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School library in Arkansas, United States.

As they took off their shoes and emptied their pockets, they joked about being the tallest.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
obesity , BMI

Next In Health

Stopping that scroll towards burnout
Stopping bleeding in the field�
My life looks ok, but I'm not actually ok
Being in nature boosts life satisfaction
Friendly microbes in our airways
Mum’s work linked to autism�risk in kid
How dangerous is the hantavirus?�
Scoliosis: Treating with tension, instead of fusion
HIIT that high blood pressure!�
Avoid saying this to cancer patients�

Others Also Read