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ModernMedicine/Physician's Focus
Obesity in Youngsters

Obesity in children and adolescents is on the rise, creating health risks that may extend into adulthood. Providing evidence-based recommendations relevant links, and a patient handout, ModernMedicine helps pediatricians evaluate and treat their overweight patients.

Covered in the Physician�s Focus:

  • Screen for and treat overweight in 2- to 5-year-olds? Yes!
  • An obesity action plan for children
  • Mother knows best? Feeding styles and child obesity
  • Managing overweight adolescents
  • Take a comprehensive approach to obesity control and prevention
  • Contemporary Pediatrics Links: Pediatric obesity resources
  • PATIENT HANDOUT: Managing obesity and overweight in children

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