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The children of obese mothers, but not obese fathers, were less able to self-regulate food consumption.

Many young women gain weight in the years after breast reduction surgery, according to study results in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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The new rules say the prescriber must independently verify “weight, height and/or body mass index”, adding: “By ...

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