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According to a 'alarming' report, American children were 10% fatter during the pandemic epidemic
www.dailymail.co.uk,
October 7, 2022
The difference in girls, when the results were analyzed by gender, was only significant, since their BMI's increased by an average of 11 percent. The researchers from The Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Virginia found that more screen time and family time raised BMI levels. The researchers said the findings would'could help families and physicians combat this alarming rise in pediatric BMI, which will likely persist with us long after Covid lifestyle changes [are] no longer relevant."