The prevalence of child and adolescent obesity has plateaued at high levels in most high-
income countries and is increasing in many low-income and middle-income countries …

This Review describes current knowledge on the epidemiology and causes of child and
adolescent obesity, considerations for assessment, and current management approaches …

Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …

Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

This scientific statement presents considerations for clinical management regarding the
assessment and risk reduction of select pediatric populations at high risk for premature …

2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the man... : Journal of Hypertension 2016
European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in …

Childhood is a critical period in the development of obesity. Eating patterns established
early in life track into later life. Therefore, parental approaches to feeding in their general …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke …

Importance Obesity is common in children and adolescents in the United States, is
associated with negative health effects, and increases the likelihood of obesity in adulthood …