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More Kids Taking Medication; Obesity Blamed

webmd.com — “Drug therapy is increasingly being used to treat children and teens with obesity-related health problems, such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression, a new study shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Twenty percent of U.S. children and teens have abnormal lipid levels, an indication of too much bad cholesterol, too little good cholesterol or high triglyceridView full resource at drugs.com

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Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing High Cholesterol Levels

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Docs: Kids' Cholesterol Study Reassuring - CBS News

cbsnews.com — “New Study Says Fewer Than 1 Percent Of Teens Will Need MedicationView full resource at cbsnews.com

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Should children take statins?

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Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 11 2011 - MSN Health - Medications

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Giving Statins to Kids Provokes Debate - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Whether cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins should be given to children apparently depends on who you ask. Major health associations in the United States View full resource at drugs.com

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