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Reducing Sugary Drink Intake will Curb Obesity in Children

By Stony Brook News on Mar 21, 2012   Health  

STONY BROOK, N.Y.– Sugary drinks are the single biggest contributor to the obesity epidemic in the United States, and according to the Centers for Disease Control, two-thirds of adults and one-third of the children in the U.S. are overweight or obese.

Mayo Clinic Researchers Building Melanoma Vaccine to Combat Skin Cancer

By Mayo Clinic on Mar 20, 2012   Health  

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have trained mouse immune systems to eradicate skin cancer from within, using a genetic combination of human DNA from melanoma cells and a cousin of the rabies virus.

Common Virus Can Lead to Life-Threatening Conditions in Children

By Loyola University Health System on Mar 19, 2012   Health  

MAYWOOD, Ill. – Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that infects the lungs and breathing passage ways. Though it may only produce minor cold symptoms in adults, it can lead to serious illness in young children and those with compromised immune systems.

Public Disclosure of Hospital Infection Rates Vary by State

By Johns Hopkins Medicine on Mar 19, 2012   Health  

Johns Hopkins study finds patients “walking in blind” with little access to quality and outcomes data

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