The charts below show how the BMI obesity threshold changes with age for boys and girls. Threshold BMI levels initially equal about 20, approaching the obesity level of 30 found in adulthood. Also ...

BMI Z-scores are available only for ages 2 - 20 yrs ... means that after adjusting for differences in height your daughter is heavier than 75 percent of girls her age (and lighter than 25 percent), ...

In the study involving 232 mother-child dyads, girls in the responsive parenting group had a 1.00 lower mean BMI compared ...

A recent study shows that traditional insulin resistance measures such as HOMA-IR are more predictive of insulin resistance ...

Sportz Village's 13th Annual Health Survey (AHS) has revealed alarming gaps in the fitness and well-being of school-going ...