Intracranial Pressure (ICP) is a very important way of monitoring the health and outcome of the brain after injury. The brain is encased in a non-flexible cover - the skull. Therefore, if there are changes which result in increased pressure, the fluid that surrounds the brain has nowhere to go.
As of 2003, Weight Watchers requires that children between the ages of 10 and 16 have a parent's signature and a doctor's referral with a goal weight or weight range before they can enroll in the program.s of 2003, Weight Watchers requires that children between the ages of 10 and 16 have a parent's signature and a doctor's referral with a goal weight or weight range before they can enroll in the program.
As of Dec 6th 2015 Weight Watchers accepts individuals from 13 to 17 years of age for membership as long as they have written medical permission from their physician (or designated health professional such as Nurse Practitioner) indicating a BMI percentile of 95 or higher and a 3 month weight goal.