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Kentucky Schools to Track Students' Body Mass IndexLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — State education officials are adding a requirement to school health screenings to combat the growing problem of childhood obesity. The Board of Education recently approved a proposal that would require schools to record a child's body mass index, which relates to body fat and is calculated using a child's height and weight. Pediatricians say early intervention can prevent ...Local 12 Cincinnati - Feb 10 06:43am
Schools to track students' body mass indexThe state Board of Education recently approved a proposal that would require schools to calculate and record a child's body mass index.The Cincinnati Enquirer - Feb 10 08:05am
Will your child's weight make the grade?Students in Kentucky could soon be coming home with more than homework. They could be bringing home their body mass index numbers.WKYT Lexington - Feb 10 03:46pm
Report Finds Reducing Average Body Mass Index Rates by Five Percent Could Lead to Billions in Health Care SavingsWASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Trust for America's Health (TFAH) has released a new report, Bending the Obesity Cost Curve, which finds that reducing the average body mass index by just five percent in the United States could lead to more than $29 billion in health care savings in just five years, due to reduced obesity-related costs. The analysis found that the country ...PR Newswire via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 12:02pm

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