State-mandated school-based BMI assessments have both advantages and disadvantages, according to research.

Published Date: 13 Sep 2023

Mandatory in-school Body Mass Index (BMI) assessments have been adopted in various forms by 24 states to combat childhood obesity, according to a resource economist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and they have the potential to improve health.

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