For decades, the medical approach to treating obesity in children was the wait-and-see approach.

A new Canadian guideline urges lifestyle interventions for obese children but also says today's new drugs might help kids ages 12 and up{ai:summary}The traditional method for addressing childhood obesity has been a passive wait-and-see strategy, lacking proactive intervention. This approach has often resulted in escalating health issues among affected children. New perspectives are emerging, advocating for more immediate and effective treatment options. #health

Doctors should offer obese kids over 12 Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs: new guideline

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