Estimates of global prevalence of childhood underweight in 1990 and 2015

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A study is conducted to estimate trends in childhood underweight by geographic regions of the world. The findings indicate that economic progress is a major determinant for improving childhood nutrition.

Author: Morris, Richard, Onis, Mercedes de, Blossner, Monika, Borghi, Elaine, Frongillo, Edward A.
Body weight

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Carvedilol for children and adolescents with heart failure: a randomized controlled trial

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The paper analyses the effects on children and adolescents receiving carvedilol for treatment of heart failure. Carvedilol is not shown to be beneficial to them.

Author: Holubkov, Richard, Boucek, Mark M., Dodd, Debra A., Tani, Lloyd Y., Shaddy, Robert E., Hsu, Daphne T., Boucek, Robert J., Canter, Charles E., Mahony, Lynn, Ross, Robert D., Pahl, Elfriede, Blume, Elizabeth D., Rosenthal, David N., Burr, Jeri, LaSalle, Bernie, Lukas, Mary, Ann
Complications and side effects, Drug therapy, Heart failure, Clinical report, Carvedilol

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Research, United States, Children
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