WHO releases its first global guidelines on obesity in children and adolescents

WHO releases its first global guidelines on obesity in children and adolescents

The WHO has released its first guidelines on managing obesity in children and adolescents. The new guidelines recommend healthy eating, physical activity and healthy daily habits. They also focus on the importance of mental health while managing obesity.

I feel that dealing with obesity in children is not just about reducing weight. Children need proper guidance and support to stay healthy. Their mental health is also important, as they may face difficulties related to their weight.

I think these guidelines are a step towards managing childhood obesity in a better way. Early support from families can help children develop healthy habits and maintain them as they grow up.

Source: WHO — Read the full article

Do you think these new WHO guidelines could improve the way obesity is managed in children and adolescents?

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Managing obesity is so necessary. Obesity brings so many more dieseases

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