Prescriptions for GLP-1 medications for children have increased significantly, with a rise of over 30,000% since 2019.
Children who have obesity-related conditions are more likely to be prescribed these medications. Conditions such as high cholesterol or sleep apnea make it substantially more likely for kids to receive GLP-1 prescriptions compared to those without these conditions.
Further information on this trend is available, providing more details on the increase in GLP-1 prescriptions for kids and the factors contributing to this rise.
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