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TV time linked to overweight risk for some kids NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Too much television watching may increase a child's risk of being overweight, according to a study in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. However, another study in the same journal found that the association is true only for children of obese parents. |
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Med diet 'reduces dementia risk' Eating a "Mediterranean-style" healthy diet significantly reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a study has suggested. US researchers looked at the diet and health of 2,200 people over four years. The more people kept to a Mediterranean diet, the less likely they were to develop Alzheimer's, according to the Annals of Neurology study. |