Moms – Ashley Wehrli
A new study has found a link between childhood BMI and the risk of eating disorders, and this study showed both a high and a low BMI. Childhood obesity is a large problem in the US and other parts of the world, and there are countless studies and programs set up to try and combat this problem. The pandemic has made this problem worse, with limited activity and remote learning. It is important to know exactly what the root of the problem is, and what consequences it can have for children as they grow. A BMI has been used for decades to give a picture of a person’s weight relevant to their height.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/childhood-bmi-directly-linked-developing-eating-disorders-study/