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What is Hillary going to do? Hillary tried with her renowned national health care program, womb-to-the-tomb health care, that bombed out so she needs a new program, while Clinton is out there fighting childhood obesity. I found a story in the New York Times, right up Hillary's alley, she could fight childhood ugliness. The headline in the New York Times: Ugly Children May Get Parental Short Shrift. Well, this is made to order for Hillary because if you're going to go out there and fight childhood obesity, you've got to actually blame the parents and you've got to get on...

Key points • Study finds parents discriminate between children based on 'attractiveness' • Canadian study showed parents more likely to neglect 'unattractive' children • Attractiveness described in terms of facial symmetry, cleanliness and attire Key quote "Most parents will react to this with shock and dismay. They’ll say ‘I love my kids and I don’t discriminate on the basis of attractiveness.’ The point of our research is that people do" - Dr Andrew Harrell, University of Alberta, Canada Story in full GOOD-looking children get more attention from their parents than less attractive ones, new research has claimed. The study by...

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