“Early and aggressive treatment” with drugs and surgery for obese children (from Livestream #157)

"Obesity is not a lifestyle problem"

Clip taken from DarkHorse Podcast Livestream #157 (originally streamed live on Jan 14, 2023):

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Consider drugs and surgery early for obesity in kids, new guidelines say"Waiting doesn't work

Clinical Practice Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics

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