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Overweight, Obese Teens Show Early Heart Risks - WebMD
NewsdayOverweight, Obese Teens Show Early Heart RisksWebMDBy Kathleen Doheny May 21, 2012 -- Two new studies show the early health risks the ever-enlarging number of obese US teens face, from diabetes to heart damage.
Today's shows about the obesity epidemic rarely go to the heart of the problem - Kansas City Star
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Obese adolescents have heart damage - Science Daily (press release)
Obese adolescents have heart damageScience Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (May 21, 2012) — Obese adolescents with no symptoms of heart disease already have heart damage, according to new research.
Obesity, sedate lifestyles drive diabetes crisis - Canton Repository
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Linking Obesity and Health Care - Center For American Progress
Center For American ProgressLinking Obesity and Health CareCenter For American ProgressChildhood obesity is an epidemic in this country, but schools that concentrate on providing healthier lunches, like Northeast Elementary Magnet in Danville, Illinois, can help fight malnutrition and obesity in kids.