The pros and cons of weighing kids in school + Headlines

The Briefing

Should we be weighing children at school?

Health experts have suggested we start weighing kids in schools to help tackle the obesity epidemic, but could this do more harm than good?

In this episode of the Briefing Bension Siebert is joined by obesity researcher and author of Healthy Parents, Healthy Kids Dr Nick Fuller to explain the pros and cons of weighing children at school.

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