The Australian College of Nursing wants to see school nurses weigh students and measure their hight. The plan has sparked anger among health professionals and parents. But what do the experts say?
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Obesity researchers have been in a tug of war about obesity for decades now. So what does the evidence show about the latest offensive in the obesity wars?
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Professor of Health Sciences, University of South Australia
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Head Anthropologist at the Wits Health Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Food Policy, City, University of London
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Political Philosophy, Australian National University
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General Practitioner, PhD Candidate, Bond University
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Assistant professor – Psychology, University of Canberra
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Lecturer in Human Movement Studies (Health and PE) and Creative Arts, Charles Sturt University
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Brett Montgomery est un·e ami·e de La Conversation
Senior Lecturer in General Practice, The University of Western Australia
