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• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

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• New Guidelines Say No to Probiotics for Digestive Woes

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• New Weapon in Fight Against Multidrug-Resistant TB

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• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

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• Obesity’s Gender Divide: Health Effects Differ for Men, Women

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• Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study

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• Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems

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• Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids

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• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals

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• Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

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• Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure

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• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Researchers Identify Bacteria Responsible for Key Crohn's Complication

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• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC

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• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

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• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

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• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis

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• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others

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• 'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk

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• Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study

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• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

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• 'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees

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• Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says

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• Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs

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• Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines

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• Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia

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• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment

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• Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

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• U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• Using Pot to Help With Sleep? Benefits May Not Last

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• Weight Gain Is No Friend to Aging Lungs

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Lower Colon Cancer Risk

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese

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• When Chronic Pain Leads to Depression in Kids

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• Why Vaping Emergencies May Be Missed

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