Rapid Weight Gain in Children Linked to Common Psychiatric Meds

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Researchers at Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks NY have found a link to substantial weight gain and hypercholesterolemia in children and adolescents taking many common psychiatric medications.

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