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AAP Says Obese Children Should Be Treated “Aggressively” With Drugs and Surgery

AAP Says Obese Children Should Be Treated “Aggressively” With Drugs and Surgery

New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) state that obese children should be evaluated and treated “early and aggressively” with medications or weight loss surgeries.1 This is the first guidance from the AAP in 15 years on childhood obesity, which affects more than 14.4 million children in the U.S. and has tripled in […]

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