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Spikein obesity teen explained by decreased calorie burn in puberty
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/312814.php
Source: International Journal of Obesity
http://www.nature.com/ijo/journal/vaop/naam/abs/ijo2016158a.html
Related Resource: CDC – Childhood Obesity Facts
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyschools/obesity/facts.htm

The US military has a huge problem with obesity and its only getting worse
http://www.militarytimes.com/articles/the-us-military-has-a-huge-problem-with-obesity-and-its-only-getting-worse

Men's hidden body fat fears fueling gymattendance
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/312837.php
Source: Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research
http://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2016&issue=09000&article=00024&type=abstract

High Glycemic Index Diet Raises Hepatic Fat, Glycogen Stores
One-week high GI diet increases hepatic fat and glycogen stores compared with low GI diet
http://www.physiciansbriefing.com/Article.asp?AID=714624
Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dom.12784/abstract

Starchy enters race to be the sixth taste
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/07/health/starchy-sixth-taste-discovered/
Source: Chemical Senses
http://chemse.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/08/23/chemse.bjw088.abstract

Dutch hospital in Zwolle to serve 3D printed meals packed with extra nutrients to patients
http://www.3ders.org/articles/20160905-dutch-hospital-in-zwolle-to-serve-3d-printed-meals-packed-with-extra-nutrients-to-patients.html

HealthCare Providers Scramble to Meet New Disaster Readiness Rule
(“An estimated 72,315 American health care providers and suppliers — from hospitals and nursing homes to dialysis facilities and care homes for those with intellectual disabilities — will have a little over a year to meet federal disaster preparedness requirements completed this week by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services”)
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/10/us/medicare-requirements-disaster-readiness.html
Source: Federal Register
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/09/16/2016-21404/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-emergency-preparedness-requirements-for-medicare-and-medicaid
Related Resource: CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/healthcare/hospitals.htm

Sit up straight to test blood pressure. Don’t exercise hard before cholesterol check
(“Check out these tips to get accurate results from medical tests”)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/sit-up-straight-to-test-blood-pressure-dont-exercise-hard-before-cholesterol-check/2016/09/09/7bc301c0-37bc-11e6-a254-2b336e293a3c_story.html

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