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The ever-expanding line of sugary drinks may actually be contributing to the obesity epidemic, especially when it comes to kids.

While most care-givers in the medical community are trained to treat their patients with compassion regardless of socioeconomic status, education,

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The results of two mind-blowing studies were revealed this week. The first, as reported in the Pediatrics journal and undertaken by