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Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News

Yahoo! News: Weight Loss News


Mothers' obesity tied to newborn heart defects (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 11:07 AM PDT

Reuters - The more obese a woman is when she becomes pregnant, the greater the likelihood that her baby will be born with a heart defect, a U.S. government study finds.

Obesity, smoking may raise blood clot risk (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 11:00 AM PDT

Reuters - Obesity and smoking may each raise a person's risk of potentially dangerous blood clots in the veins, but certain other suspected risk factors seem to have no impact, a new study finds.

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