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Childhood obesity is surging: What to know about rising rates, and efforts to curb them
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance Rates of childhood obesity in the United States have tripled in the past three...
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 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...
How to get a handle on factors influencing childhood obesity | Mark Mahoney
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs we continue the school year, the ongoing importance of addressing childhood obesity continues to...
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...
Drugmaker Testing Weight Loss Medication for Children as Young as 6 Years Old
Parents via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChildhood obesity impacts 1 in 5 kids putting them at risk for health conditions, bullying, and...
Surgery and medication included in treatment options for childhood obesity, new guidelines say
WHIO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew guidelines on childhood obesity recommend early and intensive treatment, according to reports...
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...
On abandoning “fattertainment”: Why the way we talk about childhood obesity matters
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution Disney/Eric McCandless In Oprah...
Pediatricians say obese children in the US should be given weight loss drugs in controversial new...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new guidelines on treating childhood obesity...