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Key to Tackling Childhood Obesity: Involve Families and Follow Up
December 12, 2017
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine issued the following news release:

When trying to help children lose weight, involving a parent in the treatment makes the entire family healthier, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown.

Investigators from the university's Center for Healthy Weight and Wellness tested a family-based treatment that involved weekly meetings over a period of . . .

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