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Study Finds Testosterone Treatment as a Possible Substitute To Weight Loss Surgery

Sep 21, 2020 AM EDT

The study findings present that long-term testosterone treatment may be compared to weight loss surgery, with a reduced risk of complications.

MD News Daily - Children's Hospital Class Aims To Help Youth With Obesity Issues

Obese Toddlers Tend to Have ‘Higher Cardiometabolic Risk’ at 11 to 12 Years Old, According to Study

Sep 09, 2020 AM EDT

A study which Pediatrics published in its August 1 issue presented that obese or overweight toddlers tend to have "higher cardiometabolic risk scores" specifically at age 11 to 12 years old.

MD News Daily - Literature Review Cites Post-COVID-19 Syndrome as Causing Severe Damages in Children’s Hearts

Review Cites Post-COVID-19 Syndrome as Cause of Heart Damage in Children

Sep 05, 2020 AM EDT

A medical literature review senior author said MIS-C, presumed to be associated with COVID-19, impairs the heart to such a range that some children will require a lifetime of monitoring and interventions.

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Study Shows Less Sleep and More Screen Time Could Lead To Childhood Obesity

Sep 03, 2020 AM EDT

Researchers found that for every extra hour of screen time children are 16 percent more likely to experience weight problems.

Overweight and obese preschoolers lose more weight and keep it off when parent is also treated

Jul 25, 2014 PM EDT

Primary care treatment of overweight and obese preschoolers works better when treatment targets both parent and child compared to when only the child is targeted, according to research published this week in Pediatrics and conducted at the University..

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