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2. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   The guidelines attempt to address the prevention and management of obesity at both the individual and population levels in both children and adults. [5] The European Union published clinical practice guidelines in 2008 in an effort to address the rising rates of obesity in Europe. [107] Australia came out with practice guidelines in 2004. [106]

3. New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include ...

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   The guidelines also recommend that teens age 13 and up with severe obesity consider discussing weight-loss surgery, which evidence has shown can be a safe and effective treatment with lasting results.

4. Bariatrics - Wikipedia

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   Although diet, exercise, behavior therapy and anti-obesity drugs are first-line treatment, [14] medical therapy for severe obesity has limited short-term success and very poor long-term success. [15] Weight loss surgery generally results in greater weight loss than conventional treatment, and leads to improvements in quality of life and obesity ...

5. Weight management - Wikipedia

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   The majority of guidelines agree that a calorie deficit, particularly 500-750 kcal daily, can be recommended to those who want to lose weight. [ 5 ] [ 12 ] A moderate decrease in caloric intake will lead to a slow weight loss, which is often more beneficial than a rapid weight loss for long term weight management. [ 8 ]

6. The AAP's New Guidelines for Childhood Obesity Are Getting ...

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   Dr. Tanner points out that a 2016 clinical report from the AAP, which is referenced in the new guidelines, cautioned that teens might use unhealthy behaviors to try to lose weight. The report ...

7. Obesity Canada - Wikipedia

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   The Obesity Canada - Students and New Professionals (OC-SNP) initiative was established in 2006, and is a forum for students and new professionals (within five years of their last degree) to connect across disciplines for the advancement of obesity education, research, treatment, and management.

8. Eating disorder specialists oppose child obesity guidelines - AOL

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   In January, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new guidance on how to evaluate and address childhood obesity, sparking outrage among eating disorder specialists across the country. "I am ...

9. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   During the early 21st century, obesity among children and adolescents increased globally, as did treatment options including lifestyle changes, drug treatments, and surgical procedures. [ 83 ] [ 84 ] The medical complications and health concerns associated with childhood obesity may have short or long-term effects, with a growing concern of a ...