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Joan Han, MD

A New Era in Pediatric Obesity Treatment
A New Era in Pediatric Obesity Treatment 1024 683 Joan Han, MD
A hand adjusts the weight measurement on a doctor's scale in a healthcare setting.

For decades, pediatric obesity treatment options were limited. Clinicians relied primarily on lifestyle interventions, with few effective medications available for children and adolescents. Today, however, advances in obesity medicine are transforming care and creating new opportunities to improve long-term health outcomes for young patients. Obesity is increasingly recognized as a complex, chronic disease influenced by…