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	Kids with Type 1 Diabetes Often Overweight Study explores weight problems faced by youngsters with the disease Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Diabetes Type 1 , Obesity in Children
	C-Section Stress Could Alter Baby's Immune Cells And that might raise odds for diabetes, asthma later on, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Cesarean Section , Children&os;s Health , Immune System and Disorders
	Drugs May Not Slow Kidney Damage in Diabetes Study uncovers possible benefit, though, in stemming vision loss Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Blood Pressure Medicines , Diabetic Eye Problems , Diabetic Kidney Problems
	Maternal Diet Affects Infant's Long-Term Bone Health Women who maintain a healthy, well-balanced diet during pregnancy have children with bigger and stronger bones than women with poorer quality diets, according to the results of a study presented...
	Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S. Eight of 10 states with highest number of obese adults are in the South, report says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Health Statistics , Obesity , Obesity in Children
	TV Ads Trigger Mindless Eating Kids watching food commercials consumed 45 percent more snacks, study shows Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Obesity , Obesity in Children
	Obese Get Higher Doses of Radiation for X-Rays Cumulative effect of that needs study, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Obesity , Radiation Exposure , X-Rays
	Guidance for Industry: Measures to Address the Risk for Contamination by Salmonella Species in Food Containing a Pistachio-Derived Product As An Ingredient; Draft Guidance This draft guidance is intended for manufacturers who use a pistachio-derived product as an ingredient in a food product.
	Chromium Picolinate Does Not Improve Key Features of Metabolic Syndrome in Adults About 47 million Americans have some form of metabolic syndromea group of conditions that increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and related complications. Metabolic syndrome is often characterized by...
	Shedding Light on Fescue Toxicosis New research is shedding light on how endophytic fungus-infected fescue causes fescue toxicosis--a disease that affects grazing animals and costs the U.S. cattle industry an estimated $600 million annually. Click...