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1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 3 days agoWhat new research has discovered about rates of obesity among kids and adolescents — and what...
What parents should know about medication, surgery for childhood obesity after new guidance
The Today Show via AOL· 1 year agoThe American Academy of Pediatric's new guidelines for treating childhood obesity include...
A major medical group updated its guidance for treating childhood obesity. Here's what it says.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in 15 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released new guidelines...
Children with obesity should get proactive treatment: American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChildren and adolescents should be proactively evaluated and treated for obesity, according to new...
Childhood obesity rates fall but top doctor sounds alarm on ‘disturbing’ rise in underweight pupils
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoObesity rates among children have fallen for the second year in a row but a top doctor has sounded...
70 health organisations urge Government not to abandon anti-obesity measures
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoLeaders of 70 health organisations have signed an open letter expressing “profound concern” about...
Child obesity is a form of abuse, fitness guru claims
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoObesity in children should be treated as a form of child abuse, the founder of a global gym business...
Is your child overweight? What you need to know about the latest child obesity guidelines
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn 8-year-old girl dreamed of performing cartwheels. But she was overweight — considered obese, in...
Odds of obesity derived from parents, study finds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFolks worried about becoming flabby in middle age should check out what their parents looked like when they were that age, a new study says. Adobe stock...
Two kids - who are not related - develop insatiable appetite. Doctors find rare cause
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTwo unrelated children were taken to the doctor after their appetites became uncontrollable. The...