Beijing time:2023-01-12 10:28
[New Tang Dynasty News, Beijing time, January 12, 2023]Childhood obesity has increasingly become a health problem in American society. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that Americans make lifestyle changes, as well as medical interventions for particularly obese children.
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 14 million children nationwide suffer fromobesity. The number one disease facing American adults: cardiovascular abnormalities, cancer, etc., the biggest cause is obesity.
For the health of the next generation, the Academy of Pediatrics issued guidelines, hoping to improve the health of adolescents in an all-round way.
According to the guideline, guardians with fat children at home should consider changing the living habits of the whole family, such as adjusting the dietary structure, increasing the intake of fruits and vegetables, and making the diet healthy.
At the same time, it is necessary to cultivate children’s interest in sports and create an environment for children to move.
The guide states,obesityThere are genes behind it. For such children, medical attention is needed to resolve the problem.
Specifically, for children whose weight exceeds the alarm line, children aged 12 and over may consider taking drugs, and children aged 13 and over may need surgery.
Sarah Armstrong, co-author of the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines: “Let’s use proven and effective strategies for all aspects of (obese child) to provide care. “
Comprehensive report by NTDTV reporter Ren Hao
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