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Disc Disease in Obese Children

December 02, 2009 Tags: Health

Overweight and obese adolescents who came to an emergency department for severe back pain had a high incidence of lumbar disc herniation…“Back pain and degenerative disc disease are yet another problem associated with obesity in children, along with type 2 diabetes,” Dr. Judah G.
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The Stress is Killing Me!

December 01, 2009 Tags: Health

If you ever thought the stress of seeing your extended family over the holidays was slowly killing you – bad news: a new research report in the December 2009 print issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology shows that you might be right.
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