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Children with high BMIs should not use obesity medications like WeGovy, US doctors warn
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 2023, the American Academy of Pediatrics suggested drug treatments for children with obesity in...
'Deeply worrying' rise in child obesity in England: Report
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoObesity in 10- and 11-year-olds in England has risen 30 percent since 2006, part of a far-reaching...
Hampshire County Council says child obesity is 'urgent priority'
BBC News· 5 days agoChildhood obesity will be the focus for a council health boss as the number of children who are...
Children in UK getting shorter due to malnutrition in ‘national embarrassment’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe height of children aged 5 has been declining since 2013 while Jamie Oliver, Gordon Brown and...
To help children with high BMI, expert panel recommends 26 hours of behavior coaching — but not...
CNN.com· 2 days agoThe task force suggested that extensive and intensive behavioral interventions are the best way to...
Health panel urges interventions for children and teens with high BMI
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWith obesity continuing to loom as a major public health threat, a leading panel of independent U.S....
Prevention task force recommends intensive counseling for kids with obesity
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoA panel of experts has updated their recommendations for doctors screening children for obesity. The...
Weight-loss options for US youth are hard to come by
Reuters via AOL· 3 days agoFor many U.S. parents seeking help for a child with obesity, the most widely-endorsed treatment is out of reach - and it's not the popular weight-loss...
New Fast Food Outlets Banned Near Schools in UK’s Newcastle
Bloomberg· 7 hours agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? A British city has become the latest to implement a...
Survey: More than 25% of parents struggle to get their children to sleep
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 hours agoMore than a quarter of parents find it a challenge to get their children to sleep, according to a...