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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...
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...
Childhood obesity rates are soaring. What's causing it and how can it be prevented?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAmerica is experiencing an epidemic of obesity in our children. That’s bad news, but worse, our kids...
25 States With The Highest Obesity Rates in America
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 25 states with the highest obesity rates in America. If you are not interested in the detailed analysis...
Ozempic for kids? Inside the debate on adolescents taking weight-loss drugs
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTeen brothers at the pool Getty Images/Karan Kapoor Time and time again, public health officials say...
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...
Bernie Sanders: We can't allow the food and beverage industry to destroy our kids' health
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn America today we have a Type 2 diabetes epidemic. In America today we have an obesity epidemic....
How will the obesity epidemic end? With kids.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: Part 6 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Each of the children in Betty McNear's home day care has a...
Daytona's Math & Fitness Bootcamp is getting a $125,000 grant to prevent childhood obesity
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDAYTONA BEACH — Daytona Beach has been selected to receive a $125,000 grant as a part of the 2024...
Obesity was long considered a personal failing. Science shows it's not.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: Part 1 of a six-part USA TODAY series examining America’s obesity epidemic. Barbara...