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American Academy of Pediatrics recommends medication, surgery to treat extreme cases of childhood obesity

Por: WPTV Nation January 10, 2023

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Medication and even possible surgery are now some of the recommendations to tackle childhood obesity.The for the first time in 15 years to address the issue that impacts more than 14 million kids and teenagers across the country.Physical education class is always moving at Allamanda Elementary School. The Palm Beach Gardens school is the only one in Palm Beach County designated as a health and wellness campus.The... + full article



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