Should parents lose custody of super obese kids? Doctors, ethicists say yes, in extreme cases
CHICAGO (AP) — Should parents of extremely obese children lose custody for not controlling their kids’ weight? A provocative commentary in one of the nation’s most distinguished medical journals argues yes, and its authors are joining a quiet chorus of advocates who say the government should be allowed to intervene in extreme cases.
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Forecasting Ravens in free agency
Ravens Insider : Assuming players with four years of service become unrestricted free agents, the Ravens will have 14 players (including six starters) who will hit the open market when the lockout ends. There will likely be a 15th free agent because the Ravens are expected to cut Willis McGahee, too. Here’s Baltimore Sun reporter Jamison Hensley’s projection of who will be staying and going for …
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Now, control your hunger pangs by consuming high-protein diets
Washington, July 11 : Here is good news for all those overweight and obese people struggling to shed their extra kilos. A new study has found that high-protein diets can boost appetite control and satiety in overweight men during weight loss.
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