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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 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...
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...
The AAP's New Guidelines for Childhood Obesity Are Getting Major Backlash
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBacklash: New AAP Guidelines on Childhood ObesityAnnie Otzen - Getty Images Earlier this month, as...
What parents should know about medication, surgery for childhood obesity after new guidance
TODAY via Yahoo News· 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...
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...
Is Obesity Genetic?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHaving obesity isn’t due to genetic factors alone Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Genetics can play a role in having obesity. Twin studies...
Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major – and sometimes lifelong –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKnowing how to talk to kids about healthful eating is key. MI PHAM/UnsplashIn the past two decades,...
Early Age of First Period Linked to Obesity, Poor Diet, and Other Factors
Healthline via AOL· 3 days agoA new study finds that females born in the early 2000s started menstruating around 6 months earlier...