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Childhood obesity may change thyroid (News-Medical-Net)
In addition to its strong associations with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, pediatric obesity may induce alterations in thyroid function and structure, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Study: Most Child Abuse Goes Unreported (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
A series of reports on child abuse suggest that as many as nine in 10 cases of child maltreatment and neglect go unreported
Kick, catch and throw - key to obesity prevention (News-Medical-Net)
A new study has found kids who learn how to kick, catch and throw are more likely to grow into active and fit teens.
Health Buzz: Media’s Impact on Kids and Other Health News (US News & World Report)
Holiday books that aim to help readers get healthier; making tough decisions about psychiatric drugs
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Banning fast food ads on TV would reverse childhood obesity trends (News-Medical-Net)
A ban on fast food advertisements in the United States could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18 percent, according to a new study being published this month in the Journal of Law and Economics.
Business Respect - CSR Dispatches No 141 - 24 Nov 2008 (Mallenbaker.net)
An email newsletter with news and discussion focusing on corporate social responsibility globally, looking at the companies in the news and the emerging issues.
High-fat diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity (News-Medical-Net)
A study in rats shows that exposure to a high-fat diet during pregnancy produces permanent changes in the offspring's brain that lead to overeating and obesity early in life, according to new research by Rockefeller University scientists.
Elimination of sugar-sweetened beverages from school menus shown not to affect total consumption by adolescents (News-Medical-Net)
With childhood obesity increasing, school administrators and public health officials are reducing availability of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in schools.
Latest research on diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases (News-Medical-Net)
Researchers are presenting more than 450 abstracts on investigational findings in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases at the ACAAI Annual Meeting in Seattle, Nov. 6-11. Following are highlights of some key studies on asthma.
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