Childhood and Adolescent Obesity | Q&A @JohnsHopkinsMedicine
Childhood and Adolescent Obesity | Q&A  @JohnsHopkinsMedicine
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Internal medicine and obesity expert Selvi Rajagopal and pediatric endocrinologist Stephanie Green answer questions about the Fit and Healthy Kids Clinic and the Healthful Eating Activity and Weight Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. In the video, they also discuss the treatment plans and care teams for these programs. There are a variety of programs for individuals with overweight or obesity, including the Healthy Families Program, which is a family-centered, healthy lifestyle education group. #childhoodobesity #johnshopkins

0:16 What is the fit and healthy clinic?
0:39 Which patients qualify for the fit and healthy clinic?
1:16 What treatment options are available rapidedly rising weight?
2:41 What is the healthful eating, activity and weight program, and why is it important?
3:27 Which specialist are part of the program?
4:11 Who can take part in this program?
4:31 Why are children with disabilities at higher risk of being overweight?
6:18 What factors cause someone to become overweight or obese?
7:50 How do you determine if an individual has overweight or obesity?
9:12 What do referring practitioners need to know about childhood obesity?
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