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Teenaged Girls from Poor Families Face Increased Obesity Risk, Study

Sep 18, 2014 AM EDT Adolescent girls from economically disadvantaged families are more likely to become overweight or obese than their male counterparts, according to a new study by The University of Texas at Austin.

Strong Family Bonds Reduce Inflammation in Children of low-income Families, Study

Jul 22, 2014 AM EDT Strengthening families can help reduce inflammation - a chronic overactivation of parts of the immune system essential for long-term health - in children from low socioeconomic backgrounds, according ...

Children from Low-Income Families Face Greater Risk of Developing ADHD, Study

Nov 27, 2013 AM EST Researchers find Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children from families living below the poverty line and in those who belong to single-parent families.

Families of 2003 Yale Car Crash Victims Settle Negligence Lawsuits against the Delta Kappa Epsilon Frat

Sep 25, 2013 AM EDT The family of Nicholas Grass of Holyoke, Mass., one of the four Yale University students killed in a 2003 car crash in Connecticut, has settled a negligence lawsuit against the Delta Kappa Epsilon ...

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