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USPSTF Recommends Behavioral Interventions for Kids With High BMI

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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended that children and adolescents with a high body mass index (BMI) be referred to intensive behavioral interventions — and not weight-loss drugs — in a final recommendation statement. Solidifying its previous draft statement, the USPSTF recommended “with moderate certainty” that providing or referring children and adolescents ages […]

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Publish date : 2024-06-18 14:40:23

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