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Ghrelin Paradox: Unlocking New Avenues in Obesity Management
Medscape· 1 day agoGhrelin, the "hunger hormone," plays a key role in driving appetite and weight regain. Could...
Hampshire County Council says child obesity is 'urgent priority'
BBC News· 6 days agoChildhood obesity will be the focus for a council health boss as the number of children who are...
Children with high BMIs should not use obesity medications like WeGovy, US doctors warn
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 2023, the American Academy of Pediatrics suggested drug treatments for children with obesity in...
To help children with high BMI, expert panel recommends 26 hours of behavior coaching — but not...
CNN.com· 4 days agoThe task force suggested that extensive and intensive behavioral interventions are the best way to...
Children in UK getting shorter due to malnutrition in ‘national embarrassment’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe height of children aged 5 has been declining since 2013 while Jamie Oliver, Gordon Brown and...
'Deeply worrying' rise in child obesity in England: Report
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoObesity in 10- and 11-year-olds in England has risen 30 percent since 2006, part of a far-reaching...
Health panel urges interventions for children and teens with high BMI
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 3 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
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoA panel of experts has updated their recommendations for doctors screening children for obesity. The...
Kids with obesity need ‘behavioral counseling,’ task force recommends: 'Call to action'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYoung people with obesity should receive intensive behavioral counseling, according to the US...
Weight-loss options for US youth are hard to come by
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 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...