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Colon cancer rates skyrocket among children, teens
UPI· 3 days agoColon cancer steadily increased among young people in the United States over the past two decades, with tweens enduring the most dramatic leap in cancer...
Hormonal Conditions and Childhood Obesity: What You Need to Know
Healthline· 2 days agoObesity in childhood is a growing concern in the United States and beyond. While lifestyle factors...
How we can bridge the obesity-care gap for Black Americans
theGrio· 3 days agoobesity, and that number is expected to jump significantly, crossing the 50% threshold by 2030. While that statistic is undoubtedly chilling, for Black Americans 2030 has ...
Colorectal cancer cases have increased in kids over the last 2 decades. Here's what you need to...
Yahoo Life· 3 days ago"Is there something [happening] prenatally? We just don't know," she says. "We're going to have to...
Why Do Some Obesity Interventions Work Longer Than Others?
Medscape· 5 days agoThe time to weight loss plateau is longer with both GLP-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery...
How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really?
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the mid-1990s, Carlos Monteiro, a nutritional public health researcher in Brazil, noticed something alarming: Obesity rates among children in his...
Colorectal Cancer Rates Falling in Older Adults but Rising in Children
Healthline via AOL· 3 days agoWhile some risk factors are not well understood, there are still unanswered questions about...
Couch potato children more likely to suffer premature heart damage
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPrevious studies involving the same participants have linked excessive time spent seated to...
Americans need more exercise—and should be able to tap FSA and HSA funds to pay for gyms, studios,...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoWhat’s more, the ramifications of childhood obesity are profound, ranging from cardiovascular issues...
Can growth hormone deficiency affect brain development?
Medical News Today· 2 days agoHuman growth hormone is important in many aspects of growth and development. For children living...