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Weighing the Impact: Childhood Health and Body Image

This chapter examines the controversial practice of weighing children in schools and its implications for mental health and self-esteem. It highlights concerns over body image, bullying, and the need for a holistic approach to children's health that emphasizes overall growth rather than weight alone. The discussion advocates for informed parental and educational strategies to promote healthier lifestyles and positive health outcomes for children.

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