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“New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids.”

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New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids

Monday 1/9 at 4:38am

New guidelines suggest children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively. The American Academy of Pediatrics says treatments can include medication for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13. The…

Monday Weather: Sunshine, light winds, big surf

Monday 1/9 at 4:37am

Kicking off Monday with cooler morning temperatures warming up to 81 degrees across the state. Expect mostly sunny skies with very limited showers. Winds will be light and variable around 5 to 15 mph.

Rising MMA star Victoria Lee dies at 18

Monday 1/9 at 1:31am

Victoria Lee, one of the brightest new stars in mixed martial arts (MMA), has died at the age of 18, her sister confirmed.

$27-million ultra-luxurious mansion for sale near Diamond Head

Sunday 1/8 at 8:30pm

A brand new eight-figure home recently went on the market in one of the premier regions on Oahu. A newly-built mega mansion in the Diamond Head region is now up for sale.