US Task Force Takes on Rising BMIs Among Kids
The US Preventive Services Task Force issued a draft recommendation statement outlining the interventions that should be taken when a child or teen has a high body mass index.
Source: medscape.com
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The US Preventive Services Task Force issued a draft recommendation statement outlining the interventions that should be taken when a child or teen has a high body mass index.
The goal was to "help patients make changes in lifestyle, behaviors, or environment in a sustainable way and also to involve families in decision-making at every step of the way."
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