Rising Childhood Obesity: A Call for Immediate Action to Combat Childhood Obesity
Rising Childhood Obesity: A Call for Immediate Action to Combat Childhood Obesity Do you find it difficult to control your...
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How gaps in pediatric obesity treatment make access inequitable
This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its recommendations for treatment of pediatric obesity. The task force reviews...
US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible help from weight loss medications
For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the...
Pediatricians’ obesity guidelines misconstrued eating disorder studies
To address soaring rates of childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics last year endorsed tactics it once considered risky. ...
Prepregnancy Obesity, Eating Disorders Linked to Mental Health Diagnoses in Kids
Among mothers, a history of eating disorders or body mass index (BMI) outside the normal range was associated with a...
New gene therapy offers hope in combatting childhood obesity
According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 20% of children and teens are considered obese. Research shows it can...
