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Youth Obesity Rates Steady, Study Says
The percentage of American children who are overweight or obese appears to have leveled off after a 25-year increase, according to new figures that offer a glimmer of hope in an otherwise dismal battle. ...more
May 28, 2008
Health Privacy Rules Stymie Researchers
A federal patient privacy rule has had a chilling effect on medical research, making it tougher to recruit patients and use their health records, the first national survey on the topic suggests. ...more
November 14, 2007
Few Extra Pounds Unlikely To Kill You
Being 25 pounds overweight doesn't appear to raise your risk of dying from cancer or heart disease, says a new government study that seems to vindicate Grandma's claim that a few extra pounds won't kill you. ...more
November 7, 2007
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