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Obesity, mental health related
It has long been a well-established and well-documented fact that obesity — a complex, chronic disease which involves the ...
Cuts have eliminated more than a dozen US government health-tracking programs
More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...
CDC weighing end to universal COVID vaccine recommendations
Less than a quarter of adults and around 13% of children have gotten a COVID-19 vaccination this past season, CDC data shows, ...
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
The 216 pediatric deaths reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eclipse the 207 reported last year. It's ...
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CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
But among 2,000 hospitalized children with more detailed health information, only about 53% had an underlying condition - including asthma and obesity. The CDC report did not say how many of the ...
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Alarming rise in cardiovascular deaths for those with obesity disproportionately impacting minorities and women
New data highlights juxtaposing trends in serious obesity-related cardiovascular events. A recent study details the obesity ...
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CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years as fewer getting vaccine
But among 2,000 hospitalized children with more detailed health information, only about 53% had an underlying condition - including asthma and obesity. The CDC report did not say how many of the ...