New findings challenge a 42-year-old theory about why children's body mass index (BMI) declines after infancy and then begins climbing steadily from about age 6. The pattern has long been described as the "adiposity rebound," based on the idea that...
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A 42-year-old childhood obesity theory may be wrong
New findings challenge a 42-year-old theory about why children's body mass index (BMI) declines after infancy and then begins climbing steadily from about age 6. The pattern has long been described as the "adiposity rebound," based on the idea that...
