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The World Health Organization issues new guidelines targeting the rise of obesity among children and adolescents globally.

WHO urges diet, exercise, and behavior changes over GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in its first-ever guidelines targeting child obesity. Read more here.

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its first guidelines addressing the sharp rise in obesity among children and adolescents, setting out how health systems and health workers can ...