Posts Tagged ‘treatment guidelines’

The Leap of the Rabbit

Pediatric Obesity: Making the Leap from Knowing to Doing

February 26, 2024 — We are in the midst of a great leap forward in pediatric obesity – from knowing to doing what we should in caring for the young persons with this chronic disease. ATPO 2024 at the University of Minnesota Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine (CPOM) last week made this clear. We know much more about how […]

New Diabetes Treatment Standards Put Obesity Up Front

May 16, 2013 — New diabetes treatment guidelines published by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) provide a central role for obesity treatment. These guidelines are the result of a trend that has taken shape over the last five years as the role of obesity in the growing prevalence of diabetes has become impossible to ignore. Five years […]