Arkansas Led the Nation in Measuring Obesity in Kids. Did It Help? By Kavitha Cardoza APRIL 11, 2024

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/arkansas-obesity-kids-data-program-bmi/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8ThuHHjXjbxQiNRmTUoE-Zo0XSxu_q6ys2jS6CGkKjaWvXcU3gaLE3h-eQgavqpizNBjv5RjH-0894lj648nn27aipBg&_hsmi=302404103&utm_content=302404103&utm_source=hs_email LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sixth-grade boys were lining up to be measured in the Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School library. As they took off their shoes and emptied their pockets, they joked about being the tallest.