/news/tags/childhood-obesity childhood obesity en-US Copyright Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:00:33 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-15/new-childhood-obesity-guidance-raises-worries-over-the-risk-of-eating-disorders Many eating disorder specialists oppose the new guidance's focus on weight loss and BMI, and say it minimizes the risk of disordered eating and will perpetuate deep-rooted, damaging stigmas. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:00:33 GMT /npr-news/2023-02-15/new-childhood-obesity-guidance-raises-worries-over-the-risk-of-eating-disorders Kaitlyn Radde /2023-01-09/childhood-obesity-requires-early-aggressive-treatment-new-guidelines-say Instead of "watchful waiting," the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends intensive lifestyle and behavior therapy for young kids, and for older children, medication. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:01:50 GMT /2023-01-09/childhood-obesity-requires-early-aggressive-treatment-new-guidelines-say Kaitlyn Radde /news/2020-10-14/morning-headlines-governor-offers-grim-outlook-on-pandemic-streetsboro-teachers-staff-issue-strike-notice Gov. Mike DeWine is telling Ohioans to be diligent about wearing masks and social distancing this winter as COVID-19 cases in the state continue to climb; teachers and staff at the Streetsboro School District authorize a strike notice; Ohioans are voting early at a record pace, and more stories. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 12:57:07 GMT /news/2020-10-14/morning-headlines-governor-offers-grim-outlook-on-pandemic-streetsboro-teachers-staff-issue-strike-notice Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser