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High-Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents 5/20/2008

Tobacco use among adolescents increases the risk of smoking-related disease and premature death (more than five million of today's adolescent smokers will die from tobacco-related disease)...
TAGS: PEDIATRICS | ADOLESCENT | SEX | SMOKING | HISPANIC | HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR
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High-Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents 3/20/2008

Tobacco use among adolescents increases the risk of smoking-related disease and premature death (more than five million of today's adolescent smokers will die from tobacco-related disease).
TAGS: PEDIATRICS | ADOLESCENT | SEX | SMOKING | HISPANIC | HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR

Cardiovascular Diseases in Children 3/21/2007

In the past, cardiovascular disorders were a greater concern in the adult population than in the pediatric population.
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