Eating in Large Groups Boosts Food Intake (HealthDay)When children snack together in large groups, they tend to eat about a third more than when they snack with just a couple of friends, a new study finds.

Standard Infertility Treatment Best for Hormone Disorder (HealthDay)Women with polycystic ovary syndrome who want to have a baby will probably have better luck if they take the fertility drug clomiphene instead of metformin, an insulin-sensitizing medication that helps induce ovulation in women with the disorder.

Steroid Drugs Won’t Help Most Kids with Kawasaki Disease (HealthDay)Adding corticosteroid drugs to conventional treatment for a childhood cardiac illness called Kawasaki disease did not make a difference for most patients, new research shows.

Blood-Letting Treatment Might Help Some Heart Patients (HealthDay)Reducing iron levels by removing blood seems to have a beneficial effect on people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) — a partial or total blockage of an artery, usually one leading to an arm or a leg.

Drug May Improve Post-Op Outcomes for Bypass Patients (HealthDay)The drug nesiritide (trade name Natrecor) may help prevent kidney dysfunction and improve survival in patients who’ve had coronary artery bypass grafting that requires a cardiopulmonary bypass, according to a new company-funded study.

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Eating in Large Groups Boosts Food Intake (HealthDay)When children snack together in large groups, they tend to eat about a third more than when they snack with just a couple of friends, a new study finds.

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