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Access Is Key to Kids' Decision to Smoke
MONDAY, July 14 (HealthDay News) -- Kids who can get their hands easily on cigarettes -- say from friends or close acquaintances -- are more likely to end up with a regular smoking habit, a new study of sixth-graders finds.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20080719/hl_...
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Obesity Is Number One Health Concern For Kids In 2008
As children's waistlines continue to grow, so have concerns about childhood obesity. According to a new report childhood obesity is now the No. 1 health concern for kids in 2008, topping smoking and drug abuse. In 2007, childhood obesity ranked third among parents' top 10 overall health concerns for kids.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/200...
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