New guidelines published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) seek to reverse that trend by placing greater emphasis on theprevention of childhood obesity, not just the treatment. The new AAP guidelines -- which replaces a set of guidelines first issued in 2003 -- urge pediatricia...
A primary care pediatrician casts a skeptical eye at the American Academy of Pediatrics Obesity Guideline. Using back-of-the-envelope calculations, she explains that meeting the guidelines would swamp her office, hospital, and the country's clinicians in a manner that is unrealistic. Warning ...
Regarding the increasing rate of childhood obesity in the U.S., the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)recommended that doctors put obese kids as young as two on intensive, family-based lifestyle and behavior plans. It also suggested giving weight-loss drugs and surgery to children. Yet the...
根据第一段Regardingtheincreasingrateofchildhoodobesityinthe U.S.,theAmericanAcademyofPediatrics (AAP) recommendedthatdoctorsputobesekidsasyoungastwoonintensive,family-basedlifestyleandbehaviorplans.(针对美国儿童肥胖率的上升,美国儿科学会(AAP)建议医生让肥胖儿童在两岁时就进行密集的、以家庭为基础的生活方式和...
A new recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics, says doctors should treat childhood obesity aggressively. Obesity is a word used to describe severely overweight people. In the past, many doctors thought children would grow out of bad eating habits. They used the method of “wait and...
American Academy of PediatricsOveruse injuries pushing kids out of sports More than 60 million children and adolescents participate in organized sports, but about 70% get out of the game by age 13 because of injury and burnout. A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics looks at ...
TherateofchildhoodobesityintheU.S.hastripledoverthepast50years.TheAmericanAcademyofPediatrics(AAP)madewavesthisyearbyrecommendingthatdoctorsputobesekidsasyoungastwoyearsoldonintensive,family-orientedlifestyleandbehaviorplans.Italsosuggestedprescribingweight-lossdrugstochildren12andolderandsurgerytoteens13andolder.Thi...
Last year, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) suggested that middle and high schools should start no earlier than 8:30 in the morning to ensure that kids in this age group get adequate sleep. Now, in a new report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)...
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15.Parents should ban electronic media during mealtimes and after bedtime as part of a comprehensive"family media use plan",according to new recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics."Excessive media use is associated with obesity,poor school performance,aggression and lack of sleep,"sa...