HealthWHO Issues First Guidelines on Childhood Obesity Affecting 170 Million
The WHO has released its first-ever guidelines on treating obesity in children and adolescents amid a global health crisis. In 2024, approximately 170 million children aged 5 to 19 worldwide were living with obesity. The guidelines address whether weight-loss drugs like Ozempic should be used for children, highlighting the rapid rise of childhood obesity globally.
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