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ContributorNetwork – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released preliminary data showing that American life expectancy is at an all-time high and continues to climb. Children born in 2009 will have an average life span of approximately 78 years and 2 months. That’s 2 months more than children born in 2008 and 14 – 18 years longer than children born during the 1930s. In addition, the U.S. death rate is at a record low. This in part reflects that deaths are lower for a range of medical conditions like diabetes, stroke, cancer and heart disease.
ContributorNetwork – Elizabeth Taylor death rumors have sprung up before. This time, Elizabeth Taylor death reports are over a new case of congestive heart failure. The movie legend has dealt with various health problems over the years, and has dealt with a congestive heart for some time. Once, she even had to go on “Larry King Live” to deny she was gravely ill. But she is stuck in her hospital bed now.
ContributorNetwork – Elizabeth Taylor was hospitalized for treatment of congestive heart failure, a condition she revealed to the public in 2004, reports Reuters via Yahoo! News. The actress was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for treatment of an exacerbation of her condition and will remain for an undetermined period of time for observation according to Taylor’s publicist, Sally Morrison.
Reuters – Major U.S.-sponsored clinical trials on heart disease often turn to other countries to recruit patients and a new report questions whether that undermines the evidence they generate and the health of the American clinical trial system.
LiveScience.com – The amount of sugar we’re allowed to eat every day according to new U.S. government guidelines is too high and could pose health risks, a new study suggests.
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday called for beefed up efforts to ensure one-hour physical exercise per day for primary and middle school students to confront concerns about declining youth health.
ContributorNetwork – If you’re one of the millions of overweight Americans and has been considering weight-loss surgery, the results of a new study comparing the safety and effectiveness of gastric bypass surgery and lap-band surgery may interest you. The study, titled “Better Weight Loss, Resolution of Diabetes, and Quality of Life for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass vs. Banding,” written by Guilherme M. Campos, M.D., et al. appeared in the February publication “Archives of Surgery.”
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | One of the most serious threats to the welfare and well-being of American youth may not be a terrorist attack, for example. Rather, it’s succumbing to the effects of astutely targeted food advertisement, fast food restaurants marketers, and the video game industry. How so? All of the aforementioned contribute to the ongoing epidemic of childhood obesity. Let’s examine some of the facts related to the growing numbers of overweight and obese children.