Obesity in childhood is a complex, multifaceted condition with various contributors, including genetic, environmental, socioeconomic, and physiologic factors. The latest guidelines recommend annual evaluation beginning at age 2 years. Treatment strategies should be family focused and should target nutrition, physical activity, and behavior.
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