A positive response to treatment for pediatric obesity has enduring health benefits into young adulthood, according t ...

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This cohort study demonstrated that good response to pediatric obesity treatment was associated with reduced long-term morbidity, such as type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. Additionally, ...