How best to help kids lose weight

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Screen children and adolescents for obesity and offer them multifaceted weight loss interventions, based on new evidence (and a recent US Preventive Services Task Force [USPSTF] recommendation) of their effectiveness. Consider adding a weight loss medication as further help for adolescents. Stength of recommendation: A: Based on a systematic review of 23 randomized and 2 nonrandomized controlled trials.

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