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Obese Children More Often Suffer Lower Body Injuries

Sunday, May 3, 2009

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SATURDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) — The bones and muscles of the lower body appear to be more vulnerable to injury in obese children than their lighter peers, a new study suggests. The study analyzed the weight and injuries of kids who visited a children’s hospital’s emergency department over a three-year period. Sprains, such as to [...]

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