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Prescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says
CNN.com· 4 days agoThe number of young people in the US who are prescribed GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic...
The startling truth about teen caffeine consumption revealed: ‘It’s adding up’
NY Post via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTeens’ favorite caffeinated beverages were soda, followed by coffee, tea and energy drinks. Samuel...
Prescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe number of young people in the US who are prescribed GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic for weight loss and diabetes soared 594.4% in just three years, according to new research.
Woman sentenced to prison for 4-year-old's malnutrition death
WCPO Cincinnati· 3 days agoA woman will spend nearly a decade in prison after her 4-year-old child died from severe malnutrition, her teeth rotted out. A judge sentenced Tamara Banks to nine years in prison on Friday ...
Use of Wegovy, Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs soars among kids and young adults
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoAt 17, Israel McKenzie was so burdened by obesity that he stopped going to high school in person and...
Drowning is a top cause of death for young children. Here's what parents should know.
USA Today· 2 days agoDrowning is a leading cause of death in childhood, especially for children under 4 years old. There...
Q&A: What's at stake with the U.S. Supreme Court case on misinformation?
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoConcerns over medical misinformation are not new, but the COVID-19 pandemic magnified long-simmering...
Healthier Together: Mental health crisis among children
KIRO via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCrisis levels -- that’s what some medical professionals are calling the mental health crisis among...
What do pediatricians pack their kids for lunch? 4 foods they always include — and 2 to avoid
AOL· 3 days agoFor some parents, like Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais, life-threatening food allergies make packing lunches a necessity. As early as first and second grade, her kids had a voice in what they got for lunch, and she encouraged them to try a variety of foods.
Texas Republicans have filed dozens of bills affecting LGBTQ people. Here’s what they’d do.
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