The guidelines, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, are the first comprehensive update to the academy’s obesity treatment guidelines in 15 years. They provide guidance for treatment of ...

Childhood obesity should be treated early with aggressive treatments, including anti-obesity drugs and weight-loss surgery, according to new guidelines released Monday. “There is no evidence ...

As a practicing pediatrician, new guidelines for the treatment of childhood obesity released by the American Academy of Pediatrics do not scare me – childhood obesity scares and saddens me. Yet ...

New AAP guidance: Childhood obesity requires early, aggressive treatment Instead of "watchful waiting," the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends intensive lifestyle and behavior therapy ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released the first comprehensive guideline in 15 years to evaluate and treat obesity in children and teens. Here's what the guidelines suggest.

Many speakers focused on obesity and presented the guidelines with enthusiasm, yet dangers of the medications still emerged. GLP-1s can cause rapid weight loss, often 10 percent to 20 percent of ...

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The obesity-treatment recommendations are being discussed this week at the annual meeting of The Obesity Society. The guidelines say: • Modest amounts of weight loss provide health benefits.

The guidelines, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, are the first comprehensive update to the academy’s obesity treatment guidelines in 15 years. They provide guidance for treatment of ...

Childhood obesity should be treated early with aggressive treatments, including anti-obesity drugs and weight-loss surgery, according to new guidelines released Monday. The American Academy of ...

The guidelines, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, are the first comprehensive update to the academy’s obesity treatment guidelines in 15 years. They provide guidance for treatment of ...