DENVER (AP) In the midst of a surge in eating disorders across the country, Colorado's acting governor signed bills Tuesday that will create a state program dedicated to addressing the mental illness, limit the use of body mass index in determining treatment and restrict the sale of diet pills to minors.
In the midst of a surge in eating disorders across the country, Colorado's acting governor signed bills Tuesday that will create a state program dedicated to addressing the mental illness, limit the use of body mass index in determining treatment and restrict the sale of diet pills to minors.
Colorado's governor signed two bills dedicated to combatting eating disorders in the US. The bills limit the use of BMI to determine treatments and restrict diet pills for minors.
Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera signed two bills into law Tuesday to better prevent eating disorders, including a ban on the sale of diet pills to minors and a prohibition on insurers using a weight calculation to block care.
Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera signed two bills into law Tuesday to better prevent eating disorders, including a ban on the sale of diet pills to minors and a prohibition on insurers using a weight calculation to block care.