Childhood Obesity - Causes, Consequences, and Interventions

Explore the critical issue of childhood obesity in this 48-minute physician grand rounds presentation by Dr. Thomas Scholz, a pediatric cardiologist, and Dr. Vanessa Curtis, a pediatric endocrinologist, from the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Gain valuable insights into the causes, consequences, and potential interventions for this growing health concern affecting children. Learn about the cardiovascular and endocrine implications of childhood obesity, as well as evidence-based strategies for prevention and treatment. Understand the multidisciplinary approach required to address this complex issue and discover the latest research findings in the field of pediatric obesity.