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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...
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...
Weight-loss options for US youth are hard to come by
Reuters via Yahoo News· 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...
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....
Metabolic Health Tied to Lower Prediabetes Risk
Medscape· 1 day agoMH individuals with overweight or obesity showed a lower likelihood of having prediabetes than MU individuals with overweight or obesity.
Obese children should get at least 26 hours per year of counseling, panel says
Scripps News via AOL· 23 hours agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the recommended body mass index for a...
Kids with insufficient sleep could see spike in blood pressure, study finds
Fox News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoPoor sleep habits have a ripple effect on all aspects of kids’ health — and a new study revealed...
Chittenden County Moms at Risk: Sharp Rise in Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Uncovered. Dr....
Black Hills Pioneer· 1 day agoIn this article, Dr. Adriana Davis, DO, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings...
Editorial Roundup: Indiana
US News & World Report· 2 days agoIf the health of children and youth is an indication of how a community cares for its young people, then Indiana is struggling to meet that measure. The national 2024 Kids Count Data Book, a ...
Kids With Hypertension Face Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk
Medscape· 1 day agoEarly detection and appropriate treatment of arterial hypertension in the pediatric population can...