BMI outdated for measuring childhood obesity, Bristol study says

Researchers who have studied thousands of children suggest a new measure could be more accurate.

Scientists have found a replacement for 'outdated' BMI readings

Severe obesity amongst 10-11 year olds now at all time high, says Public Health England

Childhood Obesity: Causes, Prevention, & Management in Children

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Parents are causing childhood obesity. But not in the way you might think - BBC Science Focus Magazine

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Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood-to-adulthood BMI tracking in three British birth cohorts

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