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Percentile, they need to give parents informing on how to lower it. one of the bill's sponsor, congressman ron kind from wisconsin, says no one would be forced to go into their doctor to get their body mass index tested. it would be taken when the child is at the doctor for a regular visit. the bill's sponsors point out the data collect would not include the patients' names. many would argue it's long past due with one-third of all u.s. children and two-thirds of all adults either obese or overweight. being fat also means being more likely to have things like diabetes, heart disease and cancer...
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