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Promising Strategies To Prevent Obesity Among Latino Children
Researchers have found promising strategies to reduce and prevent obesity among Latino children.
Diabetes Doubles Death Risk After Heart Attack
Diabetics are twice at risk of dying following heart attack, but researchers aren't sure about the reason for the increased risk.
Tool to Test Malnutrition in Cancer Patients Developed
Researchers have found a shorter version of a commonly used nutrition-assessment tool to test cancer patients for malnutrition.
Virus Behind Severe Bronchiolitis in Young Children Identified
An unknown human metapneumovirus (MPV) which is behind the second most common cause of severe bronchiolitis in young children has been identified by researchers.
Marijuana Use Linked With Risky Sex in HIV-infected Russians
Marijuana use has been associated with other increased risky behaviors involving drug use and sex among Russians infected with HIV.