Combining data from several studies shows increase in BMI in children over generations

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Combining data from several studies shows increase in BMI in children over generations

A team of researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Columbia University and Duke University has found that over the past several generations, child BMI has been slowly creeping upward in the U.S. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the group describes their analysis of data from four national longitudinal studies.

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