Pediatricians now recommend drugs and surgery for kids with obesity
Briefly

Children as young as 12 with obesity should now consider taking weight-loss drugs, and those as young as 13 with severe obesity should consider metabolic or bariatric surgery, according to aggressive new guidelines released Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics.The new guidance marks the first time the AAP has recommended weight loss drugs for childhood obesity.
Read at Ars Technica
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