Pediatrics Group Issues New Guidance for Tackling Obesity in Kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics says children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics says children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said Monday that delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity only makes things worse.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said Monday that delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity only makes things worse.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said Monday that delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity only makes things worse.
Treatments include medications for kids as young as 12 years old and surgery for those as young as 13, according to the new guidelines released Monday.