Arkansas led the US in sending obesity-related letters to parents about their children's health.
Arkansas led the country in sending letters home from schools about obesity. The letters informed parents that their children had health problems due to their weight, and included each student's weight and height. While the impact of these letters on children's health is not conclusively known, the state's efforts highlight the growing concern about childhood obesity in the US.
April 09, 2024
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