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One in two Australian children will be obese or overweight by 2050 unless ‘action taken now’
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Read MoreMore than half of adults worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050 – report
Analysis forecasts a third of young people will also be overweight or obese, in ‘unparalleled’ threat to healthMore than half of adults and a third of children and young people worldwide will be o
Read MoreOver Half of Adults, a Third of Kids Globally Will Have Overweight, Obesity by 2050
(MedPage Today) -- Over half of adults and a third of kids and teens around the world will have overweight or obesity by 2050, according to two reports using data on 204 countries and territories.
Read MoreChild Sexual Abuse Fell After Community Intervention
(MedPage Today) -- Rates of child sexual abuse (CSA) fell after a community-wide preventive intervention in five Pennsylvania counties, a population cohort study suggested.
Read MoreSTAT+: After Canada required pharma to pay fees, drug agency recommended coverage more often
After Canada required pharma to pay fees, drug agency recommended coverage more often, a new study finds.
Read MoreAlzheimer's May Develop Differently in Women
(MedPage Today) -- At high levels of brain amyloid-beta, women had more aggressive tau accumulation than men, a meta-analysis of longitudinal PET data showed.
Read MoreYoung Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda Amid Concerns Over Outbreak Surveillance
(MedPage Today) -- KAMPALA, Uganda -- A 4-year-old child became the second person to die this year of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday, in a setback for health off
Read MoreUS health official quits after reported clashes with RFK Jr over measles
Tom Corry, a top spokesperson at the health and human services department, abruptly resigned on FridayA top spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services has abruptly resigned from the
Read MorePara enfrentar la escasez, estados buscan facilitar que médicos extranjeros ejerzan en el país
Alrededor del 26% de los médicos que ejercen en el país nacieron en otro lugar, según el Instituto de Política Migratoria.
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