Did you know that children can also experience obesity? This means that they may weigh more than what is considered healthy for their height. Childhood obesity can affect both boys and girls. Experts compare the BMI levels of children of the same age to determine if they are overweight or obese. You can use this BMI Percentile Calculator to check if your child is within the healthy weight range, overweight or obese.
Have you ever heard of childhood obesity? Obesity does not only occur in adults. Obesity in children means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Girls and boys have different amounts of body fat, experts compare BMI levels of children at the same age to each other. You may use this BMI Percentile Calculator to determine if your child is overweight or has obesity.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - As football season begins, area high school teams and a local campaign are teaming up to Tackle Childhood Cancer. The 2022 Tackle Childhood Cancer campaign will kick-off Friday evening on three football fields across the area. Molly and Greg Barrett again are challenging participating schools to a donation goal of [.]