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Childhood obesity is a chronic disease

BMJ 2007; 335 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.335.7624.796-b (Published 18 October 2007) Cite this as: BMJ 2007;335:796

Children who lose weight generally put it back on again once their weight loss programme has finished. So researchers from the US developed two weight maintenance programmes, each lasting four months, to try and prolong the effects of dieting. The first …

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