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Archive for February 1st, 2010

Mexico tackles record child obesity (AFP)

Topic: Med News|

Mexico t=
ackles record child obesity (AFP)

AFP - Mexico’s rich diet of tacos, tortillas and tortas (large san=
dwiches), which is jokingly nicknamed “Vitamin T,” has steered its children=
to the top of world obesity charts.

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com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100201/hl_afp/lifes=
tylehealthobesitychildrenmexico

 

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President’s sex life makes headlines in S.Africa (AP)

Topic: Med News|

President’s sex life makes headlines in S.Africa (AP)

AP - South Africa’s governing party says a report that the country’s polygamist president fathered a child out of wedlock makes “a mountain out of nothing.”

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Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 1, 2010 (HealthDay)

Topic: Med News|

Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 1, 2010 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com:

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Loving Foster Homes Improve Kids’ Attention, Impulsivity (HealthDay)

Topic: Med News|

Loving Foster Homes Improve Kids’ Attention, Impulsivity (HealthDay)

HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 1 (HealthDay News) — Foster children who are placed
in stable, loving homes show noticeable improvement in symptoms of
inattention and hyperactivity compared to children who get moved around a
lot and live with parents who are often annoyed or angry at them, research
finds.

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Ageing Asia problem ’serious as climate change’ (AFP/File)

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Ageing Asia problem ’serious as climate change’ (AFP/File)

File photo of a group of elderly Chinese people enjoying a day in Beijing. Longer lifespans, falling fertility rates and growing ranks of elderly people in Asia can pose problems as serious as the impact of climate change, a leading expert warned Monday.(AFP/File/AFP)AFP/File - Longer lifespans, falling fertility rates and growing ranks of elderly people in Asia can pose problems as serious as the impact of climate change, a leading expert warned Monday.

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