Kids' cholesterol study reassuring, doctors say

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Mon, 02/16/2009 - 15:57

DALLAS (AP) -- Fewer than 1 percent of American teens are likely to need cholesterol drugs, says a new study that offers some reassuring news on the childhood obesity front....


 

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