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Obesity linked to lower sperm count in young men (Reuters)

Reuters - Young men who are obese may have a lower sperm count than their normal-weight counterparts, a new study suggests.

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Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) — Colon cancer survivors who are moderately or severely obese face tougher survival odds following treatment compared with their normal-weight peers, a new study reveals.

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Kids’ Use of Alternative Therapies Often Mimics Parents’ (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) — Almost 12 percent of children and adolescents in the United States use complementary or alternative medicines, known as CAM, according to Harvard Medical School researchers.

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Over 70 and Overweight May Add Years to Life (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) — Despite the warnings that being overweight will kill you, a new Australian study finds that overweight adults over the age of 70 are less likely to die over a 10-year period than their normal-weight peers.

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Haitian Children Need Specific Relief Efforts (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) — Children are likely to account for about 44 percent of the estimated number of Haitians injured in the devastating Jan

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EU drug agency: License 2 swine flu vaccines (AP)

AP - The European Union’s drug regulator recommended Friday that two swine flu vaccines be licensed in the 27-nation bloc to ensure their availability before the start of the normal flu season.

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Muscle, bone problems more common in heavy kids (Reuters)

Reuters - Overweight and obese children have more aches and pains in their muscles and bones than their normal-weight peers, Dutch researchers report.

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Weight affects how littlest kids see themselves (Reuters)

Reuters - As early as kindergarten, kids who are overweight feel more lonely and anxious than their normal-weight peers, new research shows.

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Migraines Linked to Reduced Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 9 (HealthDay News) — For women who suffer from migraines, here’s a bit of good news: New research shows that your risk of breast cancer may be reduced by as much as 26 percent.

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Productivity Takes a Hit From Obesity, Diabetes (HealthDay)

HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 13 (HealthDay News) — Obese workers with diabetes are less productive than their normal-weight co-workers, says a U.S. study.

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