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Afterschool Intervention Helps Steer Children Toward Healthier BMI Scores
October 09, 2026
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:

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Afterschool Intervention Helps Steer Children Toward Healthier BMI Scores

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A new randomized study found that children who participated in a community-based intervention targeting sugary drinks had greater improvements in BMI measures over 12 months compared with children in comparison sites. The intervention consisted of interactive . . .

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