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  2. Doctors should intervene to help children with obesity, task ...

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    For adults, a BMI of 30 or higher is within the obesity range. A child with obesity is defined as one who is at or above the 95th percentile of kids of their age and gender, based on US Centers ...

  3. Childhood obesity - Wikipedia

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    Childhood obesity is a condition where excess body fat negatively affects a child's health or well-being. As methods to determine body fat directly are difficult, the diagnosis of obesity is often based on BMI .

  4. What causes childhood obesity? - AOL

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    Excess weight and obesity in children and adolescents continue to be a global health issue. In fact, new research published by JAMA Pediatrics finds that, worldwide, 1 in 5 people under the age of ...

  5. US panel recommends children with obesity start counseling ...

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    “A minimum of 26 hours of intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment has been shown to improve children’s weight-related and other health outcomes," she said. "Each child with obesity ...

  6. Obesity - Wikipedia

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    With the American Medical Association's 2013 classification of obesity as a chronic disease, [23] it is thought that health insurance companies will more likely pay for obesity treatment, counseling and surgery, and the cost of research and development of adipose treatment pills or gene therapy treatments should be more affordable if insurers ...

  7. Children's Health Insurance Program - Wikipedia

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    Logo of the Department of Health and Human Services. The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) – formerly known as the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) – is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides matching funds to states for health insurance to families with children. [1]

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