Study Supports Reason for Concern in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
newswise.com     May 9, 2008            

Study findings presented at the May 2008 Pediatric Academic Societies and Asian Society for Pediatric Research Joint Meeting indicate that childhood and adolescent obesity negatively impacts vascular endothelial function, which relates to cardiac health. [read full story]                    


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