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...Doctor, firefighter, astronaut. These are the things kids want to be when they grow up. Obese 35-year-old with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease? Not exactly. But according to two studies published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), that's where our children are headed, unless monumental - and immediate - changes are made in the effort to curb childhood obesity...
...Panama City in July 2006. Hutchinson said police were working to authenticate the photograph. After acknowledging that it was a potential linchpin in the investigation, he cautioned not to presume its legitimacy before thorough vetting. "We all know it is not too difficult, in this digital age, to doctor photographs," Hutchinson said...
John B. Edwards ’10, an aspiring doctor who was training for the 2008 Boston Marathon, was found dead late Thursday evening, 11 days before his 20th birthday...
...Edwards, of Wellesley, Mass., and Kirkland House, was studying to become a doctor and conducted stem cell research at Harvard Medical School. It was in the Medical School’s New Research Building, in a fourth-floor bathroom, that someone found Edwards’ body and called the police around 11 p.m. Thursday night, according to the Boston Police Department...
...western region on the border with the Congo. Uganda experienced an outbreak of the Marburg virus - a rare Ebola-like hemorrhagic fever - this summer, raising speculation that the disease had returned. Ebola was last in Uganda in 2000, when 425 people were infected, and over half, including a doctor, died...