Better BMI Z-score Chart for Tracking Growth in Obese, Underweight Kids Better BMI Z-score Chart for Tracking Growth in Obese, Underweight Kids

A modified body-mass index (BMI) z-score chart based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2000 age- and sex-specific percentile growth charts better tracks growth in severely obese or underweight children, as well as in normal children, researchers report.Reuters Health Information
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