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Should obesity in kids be treated by extreme measures? Our health expert gives advice

A new guideline suggests treating obesity in kids with medication and even surgery.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released a new guideline. It states that children as young as 12 years old struggling with obesity should be treated early and aggressively with medical treatments such as drugs and surgery. The headline had people talking, buzzing, and criticizing.

Studio 5 Health Contributor Miki Eberhardt says the big picture matters with this one.

Find more health advice from Miki on Instagram, @nutritionbymiki.


 

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