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Older Adults Live Longer With A Few Extra Pounds – If They Don’t Add More

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Exercise helps overweight children think better, do better in math

University of Georgia

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Regular exercise improves the ability of overweight, previously inactive children to think, plan and even do math, Georgia Health Sciences University researchers report.
They hope the findings in 171 overweight 7- to 11-year-…

Categories Blog Entry, Brain & Behavior, Health, Life & Non-humans

Tonsillectomy linked to excess weight gain in kids

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Alexandria, VA — Tonsillectomy is the most common major surgical procedure performed in children. Children who undergo the surgical removal of their tonsils (tonsillectomy), with or without the removal of their adenoids (adenoidectomy), are at …

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Obese children experience later mortality post liver transplantation

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A new study from the University of Washington reported obese children are at increased mortality risk in later years following primary liver transplantation (LT). Pediatric patients who are thin or severely thin, experience an early mortality risk -…

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