WHO Advises Against Weight-Loss Medicines and Surgery for Children Under 10
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WHO advises against obesity medicines, surgery and weight-loss devices for under-10s. Its pragmatic guidance prioritises diet, exercise and behavioural support, allowing adolescent medicines only after supervised lifestyle programmes prove unsuccessful.
WHO advises against obesity medicines, surgery and weight-loss devices for under-10s. Its pragmatic guidance prioritises diet, exercise and behavioural support, allowing adolescent medicines only after supervised lifestyle programmes prove unsuccessful.
Vocabulary
pragmatic▾
व्यावहारिक / practical
- We need a pragmatic solution.
- She took a pragmatic approach.
- His pragmatic advice saved time.
- The team chose a pragmatic plan.
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Source:World Health Organization
