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• Many Medical Students Have Anti-Fat Bias, Study Finds

  That poses a significant barrier to the treatment of obesity, researchers say

• Parents Underestimate Influence Over Teens' Substance Abuse: Survey

  1 in 5 thought child wouldn't listen to advice on the issue, but research suggests otherwise

• Storm Chasers: Born to Be Wild?

  Experts explain what motivates some to flirt with Mother Nature's wrath while most run for cover

• Glucosamine Supplements Tied to Risk of Eye Condition

  Seniors taking them had side effect that has been linked to glaucoma, small study finds

• Type 2 Diabetes Progresses Faster in Kids, Study Finds

  High blood pressure, other complications seen in adolescence

• Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk?

  Some popular brands associated with high blood sugar levels in study, but odds of problems are low

• Shortage of Key Drug Hampering U.S. Efforts to Control TB: Report

  Many health departments have altered treatment practices; CDC officials working to solve the problem

• Health Highlights: May 23, 2013

• How Many Calories in Your Fast-Food Meal? Guess Again

  Diners underestimated by as much as 500 calories in study

• U.S. School Kids Should Get Hour of Exercise Daily: Report

  Physical activity helps them do better academically and socially, experts say

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