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Being Popular at High School Has Health Benefits Later "New research suggests that children who are popular at school continue to enjoy health advantages well into adult life." [Consumer Reports Health]

10.7.09 9:24 PM EDT By alexchasick

Being Popular at High School Has Health Benefits Later “New research suggests that children who are popular at school continue to enjoy health advantages well into adult life.” [Consumer Reports Health]

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10.7.09By alexchasick

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