Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes (HealthDay) HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27 (
HealthDay News) -- A small U.S. study found that obese Hispanic children and adolescents with normal blood sugar levels had elevated markers for blood vessel inflammation that may put them at risk for both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Source: news.yahoo.comPanel recommends all kids get flu shots (AP) 
AP - All children - not just those under 5 - should get vaccinated against the flu, a federal advisory panel said Wednesday. The panel voted to expand annual flu shots to virtually all children except infants younger than 6 months and those with serious egg allergies.
Source: news.yahoo.comUN wants new push against female circumcision (Reuters) Reuters - Ten U.N. agencies launched a new campaign on Wednesday to end female genital mutilation, urging governments to help abolish a practice they said remained widespread in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Source: news.yahoo.comClinical Trials Update: Feb. 27, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (
HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:
Source: news.yahoo.com
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