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At least 1.5 million Americans are injured every year as a result of medication errors, at a cost of $3 billion in extra treatment, according to

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. Adolescents from low-income families are more likely to be overweight partly because of lower levels of physical activity and greater sweetened-drink consumption, as well as an increased likelihood to skip breakfast. </p>

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