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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...
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 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
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe American Academy of Pediatric's new guidelines for treating childhood obesity include...
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...
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....
Active Fit: Childhood obesity and diabetes prevention
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChildhood obesity has risen significantly in the United States over the past two decades....
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,...
What to know about weight loss drugs for teens
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA major medical group says doctors should suggest prescribing weight loss drugs to help combat obesity. The FDA has approved four weight loss drugs for...
Social Security Increase Could Reduce Financial Costs Associated With Obesity Epidemic
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBeing overweight has health, social, and economic costs for many people. And a new study suggested...
What to Know About High Cholesterol in Kids
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., but it’s not something we usually associate with kids. In many cases, however, the seeds of...
