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1 in 3 Adults in U.S. Is a Caregiver

by Jenna

About one in three adults in the United States cares for a loved one who is elderly, sick or has special needs, and two out of three unpaid caregivers are women, a new report finds.

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1 in 3 Adults in U.S. Is a Caregiver

December 11, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

About one in three adults in the United States cares for a loved one who is elderly, sick or has special needs, and two out of three unpaid caregivers are women, a new report finds.

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Not All Parents Put Babies to Sleep on Back

December 7, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

Despite warnings that it is safest to place a baby to sleep on his or her back, the number of caregivers doing so has not increased in recent years, according to a new report.

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Not All Parents Put Babies to Sleep on Back

December 7, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

Despite warnings that it is safest to place a baby to sleep on his or her back, the number of caregivers doing so has not increased in recent years, according to a new report.

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U.S. Gets ‘D’ in Preterm Birth Report Card

November 17, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

Seven states improved their grades and two dropped a letter to “F” in the 2009 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, in which the U.S. as a whole earned a “D” for the second straight year, a new report says.

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Cigarette Smoking’s Decline Levels Off

November 12, 2009 Fat Burning Exercise

The prevalence of adult American cigarette smokers, which dropped below 20% in 2007, leveled off in 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says in a new report.

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Preemies Raise U.S. Infant Mortality Rate

November 3, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

The high percentage of preterm babies is the main cause of the high infant mortality rate in the U.S., the CDC says in a new report.

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Cancer Group Focuses on Environmental Factors

October 28, 2009 Fat Burning Recipes

The American Cancer Society is increasing its focus on environmental factors that may contribute to cancer, according to a new report the organization has issued. The report calls for new strategies to more effectively and efficiently screen the chemicals that the public is exposed to.

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