Obesity (pediatrics) Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 10-year-old boy is brought to the clinic for a routine check-up. Body mass index (BMI) is at the 96th percentile for age and sex. There is no significant medical history, but the child spends several hours a day playing video games and consuming sugary beverages. Academic performance is strong. There are no reports of fatigue or constipation. Vital signs are within normal limits. Physical examination reveals increased waist circumference, with no signs of pubertal delay, dysmorphic features, or endocrine abnormalities. The caregiver expresses concern about weight gain over the past year and asks for guidance. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management for this patient?

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