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Genetic Studies Reveal New Causes of Severe Obesity In Childhood

by Melissa Rayworth, Posted Dec 7th 2009 4:30PM

DNA may be the answer to some cases of childhood obesity. Credit: ynse, Flickr
In battling the problem of childhood obesity, researchers and parents have looked to increased exercise and changes in diet for solutions. But researchers in the UK ...
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The end of amniocentesis?

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 19th 2008 10:00AM

Amniocentesis is not only uncomfortable, it can put an unborn baby at risk. Still, the test is often the only way that parents can find out if their baby if there baby has a chromosomal disorder, such as Down's syndrome. Though the risk is small, any ...
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