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Childhood stress linked to higher risk of high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes in adults
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoResearch Highlights: Consistently high scores of perceived stress during adolescence through...
Children with high blood pressure often become adults with high blood pressure
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoStatement Highlights: Primary hypertension—high blood pressure that is not due to an underlying...
Most People Have No Idea What Their Blood Pressure or Cholesterol Levels Are, Survey Finds
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMakot / Getty Images Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Blood pressure and cholesterol are...
Childhood obesity should be treated early and aggressively, new guidelines say. Is that safe?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoclose up of a hand holding a medical device, that being a pen designed to inject the user with the...
What parents need to know about childhood obesity
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 8 months agoPhoto Illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Childhood obesity rates are soaring. What's causing it and how can it be prevented?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAmerica is experiencing an epidemic of obesity in our children. That’s bad news, but worse, our kids...
New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include medications and surgery for first time
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoFor the first time in 15 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released new guidelines...
High blood pressure plagues many Black Americans. Combined with COVID, it's catastrophic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. (AP) — Charles Thomas was unwell but he had no time for rest. He was on the...
How to get a handle on factors influencing childhood obesity | Mark Mahoney
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs we continue the school year, the ongoing importance of addressing childhood obesity continues to...
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: Find the right role in prevention
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNational Childhood Obesity Awareness Month is in September, and it is dedicated to educating children and their families on how to prevent childhood obesity. The Centers for Disease Control ...