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Does the evidence really show that school obesity policies and weigh-ins don t increase taunts against fat kids?
Posted on October 10, 2008
Should we be concerned that today s anti-obesity programs could be having unintended consequences for school children? Since Arkansas passed Act 1220, launching the country s most comprehensive school-based anti-obesity thpolicies, parents, educational professionals, and child psychology and eating disorder specialists have voiced concerns that the program could be focusing negative attention on...
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