Charity News from Monday, Jun. 14, 2004Prenatal Nicotine Exposure May Increase Obesity RiskDuke University Medical Center | It's well known that smoking decreases appetite in adults, that smokers typically weigh less than non-smokers and that they tend to gain weight after kicking the habit. Eye Drops May Delay or Prevent Glaucoma in African Americans at Higher Risk Emory University | Eye drops that reduce elevated pressure inside the eye can delay or possibly prevent the onset of glaucoma in African Americans at higher risk for developing the disease, researchers at Emory Eye Center and across the country have found. Emory Healthcare's Budd Terrace Nursing Home Undergoing $5 Million Renovations Emory University | Emory Healthcare's 250-bed Budd Terrace nursing home is undergoing a more than $5 million renovation project designed to improve each of the resident rooms and many public areas.
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