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Weight-loss surgery may not increase health costs for diabetes
Weight loss surgery may be a cost-effective way of lowering blood sugar for many diabetics, not just those who are…
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Europe has the world’s highest rates of drinking and smoking, and more than half its people are too fat, putting…
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Parent and teen weight relate to feeding practices
A new study helps identify which parents of teens are most likely to use feeding practices that have been linked…
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