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Colorado tackles eating disorders by limiting use of BMI and diet pill sales to kids

Por: ABC News Health May 31, 2023

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DENVER -- In the midst of a surge in eating disorders across the country, Colorado's acting governor signed bills Tuesday that will create a state program dedicated to addressing the mental illness, limit the use of body mass index in determining treatment and restrict the sale of diet pills to minors. Colorado and several other states tackling the issue are responding to the nearly 30 million Americans — roughly the population of Texas... + full article



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