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Teen Obesity
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Obesity continued to increase dramatically during the late 1990s for
Americans of all ages according to the data collected and analyzed by the
National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC).
The US Department of Health and Human Services recently published teen obesity statistics regarding this dangerous trend. According...
Study: Acetaminophen may double asthma risk in kids
Acetaminophen may double asthma risk in kids….is it true?
A new study from the American Thoracic Society reports new evidence linking the use of acetaminophen to development of asthma. Dr. Holly Phillips, of WCBS-TV in New York, appeared on “The Early Show” Friday with more on the study.
Researchers gathered information from more than 300,000 kids from 50 countries. They looked at...