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New guidelines for early childhood obesity treatment include use of drugs, surgery
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChildhood obesity should be treated early with aggressive treatments, including anti-obesity drugs...
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 4 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...
Fixing the global childhood obesity epidemic begins with making healthy choices the easier choices –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoClean and safe city parks can be important factors in supporting kids' health and well-being....
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...
What Are the Causes of Obesity?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMedically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN While historically attributed mainly to excess caloric intake, obesity is a complex condition with many...
Obesity: What You Need to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLearn more about the definition of obesity and what it means for your health. Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Obesity is a chronic disease...
Childhood obesity rates are soaring. What's causing it and how can it be prevented?
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoAmerica is experiencing an epidemic of obesity in our children. That’s bad news, but worse, our kids...
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...