"Combating Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Treatment Strategies"

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"Combating Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Treatment Strategies"
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In the "Chasing Life" podcast, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses the rising rates of childhood obesity and disordered eating among teens with pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Jack Yanovski. They explore the causes, consequences, and treatment options for high body weight in kids, including weight loss medications for children as young as 12. Content creator Tyler Bender shares her experiences with weight, diet culture, and restrictive eating habits, shedding light on the challenges of navigating conversations about healthy habits and self-acceptance for kids and their parents.

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