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Group treatment may help children achieve healthier weights

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Group-based treatment programs may effectively combat childhood obesity in rural communities, according to a new University of Florida study.

Filed under Family, Health, Research on Thursday, December 18, 2008.

Engineers: Wireless crib monitor keeps tabs on baby’s breathing

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Radar — the technology that tracks enemy bombers and hurricanes — is now being employed to detect another danger: when babies stop breathing.

Filed under Engineering, Family, Research, Sciences, Technology on Tuesday, December 2, 2008.