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Findings report cardiometabolic risk persists in children with metabolically healthy obesity, suggesting treatment is necessary.
Some children with obesity may not have symptoms such as high blood pressure or elevated triglycerides. But recent findings suggest that even if children with obesity appear metabolically healthy, they may still benefit from treatment.
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